KVIC's Khadi Rozgar Utsav at Siwani, Haryana: 3,645 machines and toolkits distributed to artisans
On 17 June 2026 at Siwani in Bhiwani district, Haryana, KVIC Chairman Manoj Goyal and Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini distributed 3,645 machines and toolkits to artisans at a 'Khadi Rozgar Utsav'.
Summary
The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) held a 'Khadi Rozgar Utsav' at the New Grain Market complex in Siwani, Bhiwani district, Haryana, on 17 June 2026, with Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini as chief guest and KVIC Chairman Manoj Goyal as guest of honour. A total of 3,645 machines and toolkits were distributed to 972 artisans under the Village Industry Development Scheme (GVY). KVIC said margin money subsidy of ₹504.68 crore has been disbursed for 22,259 new units under PMEGP, and 96 Khadi institutions under the KVIC State Office, Ambala, employ 58,796 artisans.
Key facts
- Event
- Khadi Rozgar Utsav, Siwani, Bhiwani, Haryana, 17 June 2026
- Distributed
- 3,645 machines and toolkits to 972 artisans
- Scheme
- Village Industry Development Scheme (GVY)
- PMEGP
- ₹504.68 crore margin money for 22,259 new units
- Khadi institutions
- 96 under KVIC State Office, Ambala; 58,796 artisans
Practice MCQs 2 questions
In which district of Haryana was KVIC's 'Khadi Rozgar Utsav' held at Siwani on 17 June 2026?
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Correct answer: C — Bhiwani
The event was held at the New Grain Market complex in Siwani, Bhiwani district, Haryana.
At the Khadi Rozgar Utsav in Siwani, the 3,645 machines and toolkits were distributed under which scheme?
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Correct answer: B — Village Industry Development Scheme (GVY)
The machines and toolkits were distributed to 972 artisans under the Village Industry Development Scheme (GVY).