Question

    What was the primary objective of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between AI-Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) and Quality Council of India (QCI)?

    A To establish a new Khadi production center Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To enhance the quality of Khadi products and empower artisans Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To promote international trade in Village Industries products Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To increase the marketability of non-Khadi products Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E To improve the infrastructure of Kochrab Ashram in Ahmedabad Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) and Quality Council of India (QCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance the quality of Khadi products, empower artisans and offer quality products under the 'Made in India' banner for Khadi at Kochrab Ashram in Ahmedabad. As per the MoU, the Quality Council of India will assist KVIC in various activities including training to enhance the quality of Khadi and Village Industries products, improve their productivity and marketability both domestically and internationally. Along with this, it will support KVIC by empowering Khadi artisans and promoting Khadi products through various mediums. Besides, this collaboration will give a new identity to Khadi as 'Made in India' products, which will increase the production and sale of Khadi products as a symbol of quality across the world. This will provide new employment opportunities to Khadi artisans with greater productivity and efficiency by equipping them with advanced skills and knowledge.

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