NITI Aayog’s proposal to build a mega textile city on the lines of the China Textile City in Keqiao district may be accepted by the Andhra Pradesh government. The textilesContinue Reading
Textile minister, Smriti Irani asked the textile commissioner to provide a detailed feedback on the issues raised by Surat weavers associations like yarn price fluctuation, anti-dumping duty on PTA andContinue Reading
A national-level meeting is convened by the textiles minister Smriti Irani to discuss issues faced by the powerloom sector in New Delhi today. This is for the first time thatContinue Reading
India’s handicraft exports increased by more than eight per cent during the last fiscal, touching nearly Rs 31,000 crore, textiles minister Smriti Irani has said. “According to the provisional dataContinue Reading
Ministry of textiles is celebrating ‘Colours of Independence (Azadi Ke Rang)’ on the occasion of the 70th Independence Day at 70 locations across the nation from 9th to 15th AugustContinue Reading
The Fashion Design Council of India ( FDCI ) has collaborated with the Development Commissioner (DC) Handlooms to reinvent indigenous crafts executed by handloom weavers through effective skill development. TextilesContinue Reading
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship ( MSDE ) and the textile ministry signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop the Indian handloom industry with skill development. “MSDEContinue Reading
