Mr. Nitin Gadkari unveils eco-friendly 'Vedic Paint' to boost rural economy
- IBEF
- December 18, 2020
Mr. Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, announced the soon-to-be-launched 'Vedic Paint' made of cow dung on Thursday.
“We will soon launch "Vedic Paint" made of cow dung through the Khadi and Village Industries Commission to improve the rural economy and generate additional income for farmers.” Mr. Gadkari tweeted.
The union minister specified that in just four hours, the paint will come in distemper and emulsion forms and will dry. The eco-friendly paint would have properties that are non-toxic, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and washable. He estimated that 'Vedic Paint' would result in an additional income for livestock farmers of Rs. 55,000 (US4 747.55) a year.
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