Sericulture and Weaving are the two most important cottage based, eco-friendly industries in the rural areas of Meghalaya. In the absence of a textile industry, Sericulture and Weaving plays anContinue Reading
Textiles minister, Smriti Zubin Irani and minister of state for textile, Ajay Tamta, presented a curtain raiser event of ‘Textiles India 2017’, the first ever global B2B textile and handicraftsContinue Reading
Technical textiles, a thrust area for the government because of the value addition involved is all set for demand taking off for products such as geo and agro textiles, TextileContinue Reading
The National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC) and Development Commissioner (handlooms) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to help scheduled caste (SC) weavers and their families byContinue Reading
Telangana handloom and textile minister, KT Rama Rao has asked officials to formulate a handloom directory containing the details of the weavers’ condition in the state. He said that policiesContinue Reading
Ministry of textiles, Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) and other Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) are doing their best to make the upcoming mega textile event ‘Textiles India 2017’ along withContinue Reading
The powerloom weavers in Pandesara and Ved Road industrial areas in Surat will be now able to procure yarn raw material for the polyester fabric-at concessional rates with the increaseContinue Reading
