Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board is a statutory body constituted by the Act of 1957, vested with the responsibility of organizing and promoting Khadi and Village Industries in the State. The Board implements the programmes through co-operative, registered institutions, individuals and departmental units by imparting/ availing assistance from Government of Kerala, Khadi Commission and Nationalized Banks.
- Promotion of Khadi and Village Industries.
- Comprehensive range of support to Khadi and village industry entrepreneurs
- Marketing support to the beneficiary units of the Board.
- Co-ordination and monitoring of around 25000 units, which have, came up in Kerala with the assistance of Board.
- Providing training to potential entrepreneurs in various sectors including weaving and spinning, pottery, bee keeping and a host of other activities.
- Formulation and implementation of focused programmes and schemes for the revival of sick industries and units.
- Providing technical assistance to the upcoming units.
In order to materialize the objectives, Board has formulated various schemes and implemented them successfully.