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Khadi India franchise outlet (KVIC)

Run a Khadi India sales outlet that sells Khadi and village industry products under the Khadi India brand of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC).

All IndiaChecked: 28 October 2026
You put in
₹1.18 lakh
OfficialPayments to KVIC as printed: ₹5,900 application fee (non-refundable), ₹11,800 registration fee, ₹50,000 interest-free refundable security deposit, and ₹50,000 for the Khadi Mark (valid 5 years). Showroom and stock are extra.
Franchise fee
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Royalty / commission
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Space
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Outlets
7,050+
Where this cost standsCheaper to start than 93% of the 42 retail & stores franchises with a printed cost.
₹1.18 lakh
Lowest ₹25,000Highest ₹5.5 crore

What you earn

You pay KVIC a royalty on annual sales: 3% up to ₹12 lakh, 2.5% from ₹12 to 30 lakh, 2% above ₹30 lakh.

Who can apply

  • Any individual, proprietorship, partnership, company, NGO or SHG that is financially sound and holds a PAN card.
  • Own or long-leased (5 years or more) showroom of at least 300 sq ft at a prime location; air-conditioned showrooms preferred.
  • Income tax returns for the last 3 years; all billing and stock through KVIC's KIMIS software.

How to apply

  1. Send the application form with the ₹5,900 fee to KVIC's Directorate of Marketing (form on kvic.gov.in).
  2. If approved, pay the registration fee and security deposit before signing the agreement, and secure the Khadi Mark before starting.

What this trade looks like

Representative photos of the trade — not this brand’s outlet.

Never pay a middlemanFake “dealership” offers using big names are common. Pay only into an account named on the official website, after a written agreement. If anyone asks for a “registration fee” over a phone call or WhatsApp, stop.

Sources (2)
  1. KVIC Directorate of Marketing: Application for Khadi India Franchise
  2. KVIC marketing page · 2026