Need policy change to save khadi: Arvind Mayaram

We call khadi ‘freedom fabric’, Gandhiji’s gift to us and a symbol of self-reliance. But former Union finance secretary Arvind Mayaram says time has come to stop romanticising khadi and become practical so that a large number of artisans and weavers do not end up as construction workers in far off Delhi and Mumbai or MGNREGA workers.