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The Ninth Edition of Texfai Will Be Held From 9-12 January
Jan 9, 2015The ninth edition of Texfair—the textile machinery, accessories and spares expo—organised by the Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) will be held from 9-12 January, 2015 in Coimbatore. Texfair 2015 is intended to bring ...
Tags: textile mills, powerlooms, handlooms, Textile
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Indian Handloom Sector Has Been Experiencing Negative Growth
May 14, 2014Indian handloom sector has been experiencing negative growth which is a cause of serious concern, said Textiles Secretary Zohra Chatterji, during the recently held Buyer-Seller Meet for handloom products in Mumbai, reports the Hindu ...
Tags: Handloom sector, exquisite weaving
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ASSOCHAM Recommended Extension of Anti-Dumping Duty on Imports of Raw Silk From China
Apr 8, 2014Batting for domestic silk producers, apex industry body ASSOCHAM recommended extension of anti-dumping duty on imports of raw silk from China till December 2015 in order to boost India's raw silk production. "India's silk industry is an ...
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Indian Weavers to Hold 'Banashankari Yatra' Against The Mechanization of Handlooms
Jan 7, 2014Handloom weavers in India, under the banner of the All-India Federation of Handloom Organizations, will hold ‘Banashankari yatra’ against the mechanization of handlooms in the country. Speaking at a press conference, P ...
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Indian Govt Has Set a Target of Modernizing 2.3 Million Powerlooms ; Textiles Minister
Dec 27, 2013The Government of India has set a target of modernizing 2.3 million powerlooms in the next few years, Textiles Minister K Sambasiva Rao said after inaugurating a powerloom modernization project at Sircilla in Karimnagar district of Andhra ...
Tags: Indian Govt, Powerlooms
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CCEA Has Given Its Approval for Cluster Development Scheme for Powerlooms
Sep 21, 2013India's Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given its approval for continuation of Comprehensive Powerloom Cluster Development Scheme (CPCDS), a Central Sector Plan Scheme, during the 12th Five-Year Plan. The modified scheme ...
Tags: Textile
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PTEA urged New Incoming PML-N Government to Formulate New Policies to Boost Exports
May 29, 2013The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has urged the new incoming PML-N Government to formulate new policies to boost the country’s exports. A new policy designed by taking all stakeholders into confidence could boost the ...
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Rs. 21.51 Billion of Total Rs. 23.23 Billion Earmarked Under TUFS for 2012-13 Is Disbursed
May 13, 2013Around Rs. 21.51 billion of the total Rs. 23.23 billion earmarked under the Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) for 2012-13, have been disbursed by the Indian Textile Ministry, Minister of State for Textiles Panabaaka Lakshmi informed ...
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Indian Govt Called on Domestic Cotton Yarn Producers to Maintain The Prices at Low Levels
Apr 12, 2013Textiles Ministry of India has called on the domestic cotton yarn producers to maintain the prices of their produce at low levels, so as to avert any negative impact on any of the textile industry segments, particularly the powerloom ...
Tags: Indian Govt, Cotton Yarn
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Nessia Urged The Government to Take Measures to Protect The Interest of Textile Weavers
Apr 7, 2013Vouching support for local micro and small scale enterprises producing traditional Assamese silk garments like mekhela sador at Sualkuchi and other parts of Assam, the State Council of the North Eastern Small Scale Industries Association ...
Tags: Textile, Traditional Silk Weavers
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Label Is a Mark of Guarantee Which Helps People Distinguish Original Handicraft Items
Jan 12, 2013Underscoring the importance of'Handloom Mark'label,a government official said the label is a mark of guarantee offered by the Government of India,which helps people distinguish original handicraft items from the fake ones. Speaking during ...
Tags: Handloom Mark, India, Textiles Committee
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FICCI Has Handed Over a Report Focusing on Redevelopment of West Bengal's Textile Industry
Dec 25, 2012Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has handed over a report focusing on redevelopment of West Bengal’s textile industry, while ensuring steady and comprehensive growth over the next 10 years, to the state ...
Tags: Textile Industry, Textile, FICCI
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New Incentives Will Be Doled out by The Government of Madhya Pradesh
Dec 18, 2012A plethora of new incentives will be doled out by the Government of Madhya Pradesh to boost the textile industry in the central Indian state. Speaking on the sidelines of the Global Investors Summit-2012, state Industries Commissioner RK ...
Tags: incentives, Madhya Pradesh, textile industry, cotton production
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Relevant Ministries and Institutions Initiated a Programme to Revive The Textile Industry
Dec 18, 2012The Ministry of Economic Development together with other relevant ministries and institutions has initiated a programme to revive the textile industry of Sri Lanka along with the apparel industry. Earlier Sri Lanka had well developed ...
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The Traditional Handloom Sector of India ,Is Now Looking at The Government for Help
Dec 3, 2012The traditional handloom sector of India, which is grappling against the challenges posed by the powerloom industry for survival, is now looking at the Government for help. Saying that all that the Government needs to do is enforce laws ...
Tags: handlooms, handloom sector, handloom market, handloom industry