More than a century ago , when Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa, he had not seen a spinning wheel- Charkha- but during the Swadeshi movement, he meticulously spun the Khadi in the national life style. Alas! Luster of the fabric faded in mills of time, but, now, the Khadi is in vogue again. Hauling heavy cart of statistics of Khadi products sales, during last three years, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has reported nearly 33 per cent growth in sale of Khadi products to Rs.2,005 crore in the fiscal 2016-17 from Rs. 1,510 crore a year ago. The ground reality check reveals mounting foot falls at the Khadi sales outlets though Sceptics nurse doubts on vaulting sale figures. Known for natural luster and rough texture, Khadi strands of late have turned livewire ever since Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Khadi promotion blitz in his talk shows on radio waves three years ago. He hardly loses an opportunity...