Maharashtra Govt Directs Staff To Wear Formal, Khadi

The Maharashtra government has asked its employees to avoid wearing jeans and T-shirts to offices. Moreover, the government has directed the state and contractual employees to wear khadi clothes on Fridays to motivate handmade clothes. Besides, the government has asked women employees to wear sarees, salwar-kurta, trouser pants and shirts. Earlier, various governments including Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Himachal, Rajasthan and Karnataka have also issued such orders.