Solar Charakha Mission
- The mission is implemented by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
- It is technology revolution scheme in the cotton industry, under which Charakhas (Spinning wheel for making Khadi) are operated using solar energy.
- Charkhas spun by hand have a limit on production. Thus developing wheels with more spindles that can run on solar power will increase the production.
- It will cover 50 clusters and every cluster will employ 400 to 2000 artisans.
- The aim is to increase Khadi sales up to Rs. 1 lakh ....
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