Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute 500 traditional wooden charkhas (spinning wheel) to women spinners belonging to the five Khadi local institutions in Ludhiana on Tuesday. <br/><br/>Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) Chairman V K Saxena said that the women spinners have been selected from different areas of Punjab. <br/><br/>In a statement, Mr Saxena said 500 charkhas will create 500 direct employment at the doorstep of these villagers. In Tamil Nadu in 1945, freedom fighter K Kamaraj donated 500 traditional charkhas to the local women spinners on the occasion of a spinning mela, he said.