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Indian Economy - Understanding the basics of Indian economic system

Which industry provides employment to weavers at home as a cottage industry?

Silk

Handspun Khadi

Jute

None of these

Handspun Khadi provides employment to weavers at home as a cottage industry.

Khadi or Khaddar is a term for handspun and hand-woven cloth from India, Bangladesh and Pakistan mainly made out of cotton.

The cloth is usually woven from cotton and may also include silk, or wool, which are all spun into yarn on a spinning wheel called a charkha.