Union Minister launches unique anti-bacterial fabric; Says, it will help create rural employment and contribute to environment protection

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What is the News?

The Union Minister for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises(MSME) has launched the unique anti-bacterial fabric.

About Anti-Bacterial Fabric

The anti-bacterial fabric has been developed by Kumarappa National Handmade Paper Institute, Jaipur under Khadi and Village Industries Commission(KVIC).

The fabric is treated with an anti-bacterial agent extracted from cow dung which prevents bacterial growth in the fabric.

Benefits: This innovative fabric could be of great use in hospitals and other medical facilities. It will also help create rural employment and contribute to environmental protection.

What are the other eco-friendly products made by KVIC?

Source: This post is based on the article “Union Minister launches unique anti-bacterial fabric; Says, it will help create rural employment and contribute to environment protection” published in PIB on 26th November 2021.

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