Sustainable Development Goals
The Sustainable Development Goals are set of seventeen pointer targets that all the countries which are members of the United Nation agreed to work upon for the better future of the country.
Goal 8 – Decent work and job creation
8.5. Creating productive employment for all men and women
The main objective enshrined in the Tamilnadu Khadi and Village Industries Board Act, 1959 is to provide employment to rural poor artisans, production of eco-friendly marketable articles, to promote self – reliance and community sprit amongst the rural poor and networking the rural artisans to improve their production and profitability. The Board provides employment opportunities to the rural women for achieving Goal 8 of Sustainable Development Goals.