The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) on Friday said it has appointed Sunil Sethi, Chairman of the Fashion Design Council of India, as its Advisor. “Sethi will advise the Commission on latest design interventions in the readymade garments segment as well as promotion of Khadi in India and abroad,” the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) stated. Sethi’s appointment is for a period of one year. He succeeds fashion designer Ritu Beri whose term expired recently, it said.
Sethi comes with over four decades of experience in global merchandising, where he has contributed significantly to the growth of Indian handicrafts, design and the textile industry, through many innovative and successful initiatives, it added. “Sustainable growth of Khadi in the fashion industry, both locally and internationally, is the key idea behind the…