With an aim to generate large-scale employment in the state, the government of the eastern Indian state of Odisha has resolved to establish 10 handloom and 10 handicraft clusters in the state, so as to best tap the potential of the ...
Tags: New Handloom, Handicraft Clusters
The textile industry has been pleading to the Government to direct Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to offload the cotton to the domestic textile mills to maintain the stability in cotton prices. Unfortunately, it has been reported that ...
Tags: textile industry, textile, Cotton
The Government of India has approved Revival, Reform and Restructuring (RRR) Package for Handloom Sector in November 2011, to waive off the overdue loans of primary weavers cooperatives, other weavers organizations and individual weavers ...
Tags: handloom, weavers, Handloom Proposal Package
The textile industry has been pleading to the Government to direct Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to offload the cotton to the domestic textile mills to maintain the stability in cotton prices. Unfortunately, it has been reported that ...
Tags: textile value, textile, Cotton
On Monday, Lisle, Illinois-based SunCoke Energy and India-based VISA Steel Limited announced the official launch of their cokemaking joint venture in India. The new joint venture will be called VISA SunCoke Limited. SunCoke Energy holds a ...
Tags: Suncoke Energy, Visa Steel, Mineral
Reportedly, Indian Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) planned to invest its No.5 blast furnace at its Rourkela steelworks in the eastern state of Odisha and it expected to commission the new project by taly’s Danieli and ...
Tags: Steel Authority, Steel, steel producers
It’s reported that Jindal Stainless, the largest stainless steel producer in India released its financial result for the fourth quarter of 2012. The company posted a net loss of INR2.57 billion for the fourth quarter of 2012, ...
Tags: Jindal Stainless, stainless steel product, company news
India is likely to produce 32.5 million cotton bales of 170 kg each during the current crop year 2012-13, according to the estimates released by the Indian Cotton Federation (ICF), formerly known as South India Cotton Association. ...
Tags: India, Cotton Production, ICF
An awareness generation programme titled ‘Integrated Textile Park in North Odisha’ was held to attract potential stakeholders to set up integrated textile park in the region, and to fortify the institutional abilities of the ...
Reportedly, India’s Bhushan Steel Ltd (BSL) has planned to set up electrical steel sheet plant with an annual production capacity of 350,000 tons at Meramandali, Dhenkanal, in the eastern state of Odisha. The beginning of ...
Tags: BSL plans, electrical sheet project, Steel, electrical steel
Business Standard reported that the Talcher Thermal Power Station of National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd has achieved a record power generation of 3887.69 million units in 2012. An official said that this is the highest ever power ...
Tags: Talcher Thermal Power Station, National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd
Business Standard reported that the All OdishaF Steel ederation, an association of secondary and finished steel makers, has urged the ministerial panel on raw material supply to address issues pertaining to pricing and availability of ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Iron Ore price, Odisha Steel Federation, steel market
Business Standard reported that JSW Steel has increased prices by about 2% or about INR 750 per tonne across all categories for the current month. A senior JSW Steel official said that "We have increased the prices after three months. ...
Business Standard reported that iron ore consumption in domestic steel units went up in December after the Odisha government asked the miners to set aside half of their mineral production for local industries. In December, local crusher ...
Tags: iron ore consumption, iron ore, mineral production, local industries
Business Standard reported that the shortage of iron ore seems to have hit steel companies in the small and medium segments the hardest. According to recent data by the Joint Plant Committee, the non alloy and carbon steel segment saw ...
Tags: iron ore, India, non alloy, carbon steel segment