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Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj Initiative
February 4 , 2026
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- The Mahatma Gandhi Gram Swaraj Initiative was announced in the Union Budget 2026–27 to strengthen khadi and handicrafts in India.
- The initiative aims to improve global market linkages and branding support for khadi and related products.
- It will streamline and support training, skill development, and quality of production for artisans and weavers.
- The scheme is expected to benefit weavers, village industries, the One District One Product (ODOP) programme, and rural youth.
- The initiative forms part of a broader integrated textile programme with five key components, including the National Fibre Scheme and Textile Expansion and Employment Scheme.
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