The state-run Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) procures the fibre from farmers at minimum support prices (MSPs) to prevent distress sales by farmers and sells the stocks later in theContinue Reading
‘The achhe din’ for the textile sector has started to arrive, textile minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar said, as the Narendra Modi govenrment completes one year. The centre has set aContinue Reading
Minister for industries and commerce, Chander Parkash yesterday inaugurated a Handloom Cluster Development Project at Chenani in Jammu & Kashmir, which has been taken up under the comprehensive Handloom DevelopmentContinue Reading
The textile industry especially garment and fabric sections has witnessed 15 per cent increase in women employees in the last five years and double the rate in Gujarat. According toContinue Reading
India’s textile and garment exports registered an almost flat growth at 41.4 billion US Dollar in 2014-15, against 40.8 billion US Dollar in the previous fiscal, falling short of thisContinue Reading
Eight textile industry associations demanded relaxation of the cabotage law to help cut costs in transporting cotton from Gujarat to Tamil Nadu as doing away with the law would helpContinue Reading
The textile industry from south India has urged the textile minister to direct Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to offload cotton in the market as the textile mills in theContinue Reading
