ESSAY WRITING COMPETITION KHADI VILLAGE INDUSTRIES COMMISSION 23 AUGUST 2024

On 23 August 2024, students of our institute participated in an on-the-spot essay competition on the topic "The Importance of Khadi Fabric." The competition, organized by Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Ministry of Micro, small and Medium Enterprises (Govt of India) aimed to raise awareness about the significance of Khadi fabric and its role in India's freedom struggle, as well as its relevance in promoting sustainable and eco-friendly fashion today.

The participants had to write a comprehensive essay within a given time frame, reflecting their understanding of Khadi, its history, and its contemporary relevance. The competition saw enthusiastic participation from the students of all departments, each showcasing their creativity, knowledge, and writing skills.

In their essays, students highlighted the journey of Khadi from being a symbol of resistance against British colonial rule, as promoted by Mahatma Gandhi, to becoming a representation of self-reliance and sustainable living.

The competition provided a platform for students to express their thoughts on preserving traditional crafts and supporting local artisans. It also encouraged them to think critically about the choices they make as consumers and how they can contribute to a sustainable future.

Overall, the event was a valuable learning experience for the participants, helping them to connect with their cultural heritage. The competition concluded with a message to continue supporting Khadi as a means to promote sustainable fashion, empower rural artisans, and honour India's rich textile heritage.

RESULT OF THE ESSAY COMPETITION

S NO	NAME OF THE STUDENT	DEPARTMENT	POSITION
1	SHIVANI	PGDCA	1
2	PRATIMA	BSC IT	2
3	NIDHI	PGDCA	3