The Khadi and Village Industry Commission (KVIC) has secured trademark registration for its brand name “Khadi” in Mexico, Bhutan and United Arab Emirates (UAE).
KVIC obtained trademark registration in Bhutan on July 9.
UAE granted the trademark registration on June 28, 2021.
Thus, KVIC has successfully secured trademark registration in a gulf country for the first time.
KVIC received trademark registration for “Khadi” in Mexico in December 2020.
KVIC is a statutory body established in April 1957.
It was established during 2nd Five Year plan, under the ‘Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act of 1956’.
It works under Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.