Indian spinners who spin yarn on the charkha will see a 25-per cent rise in their wages, while weavers who work on the loom will get a 7-per cent hike, the MSME ministry has announced.
The revised wages were effective beginning October 2.
A special discount of 20 per cent on khadi products and 10 per cent on village industries items was launched at official khadi outlets across the country.