Updated On: 27 August, 2022 11:45 AM IST | Ahmedabad | Agencies
Khadi Utsav is a one-of-its-kind event being organised as part of the Center`s "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav" to highlight the importance of khadi in India`s freedom struggle

Narendra Modi. Pic/AFP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his two-day Gujarat visit on Saturday by addressing `Khadi Utsav` at the Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad. Khadi Utsav is a one-of-its-kind event being organised as part of the Center`s "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav" to highlight the importance of khadi in India`s freedom struggle.
The Utsav will be organised at the Sabarmati riverfront on Saturday evening where 7,500 women khadi artisans from various districts of Gujarat will spin charkha (spinning wheel) live at the same time and place, an official release said.