Silk Industry May Be Self-Sustaining By 2020
2015-11-18
The Central Silk Board member secretary H. Nagesh Prabhu has said that India doubled its raw silk production in the last 10 years from 15,000 tonnes a year to almostContinue Reading
Handloom Products Launched At IITF 2015
2015-11-17
The textile ministry during the 35th edition of India International Trade Fair (IITF 2015) held at Pragati Maidan, on November 14, launched brand made its market debut with handloom productsContinue Reading
CCI To Procure Cotton At Higher Prices
2015-11-17
The domestic cotton prices are higher than the minimum support price (MSP) in many parts of the country, which means Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) will have to buy cottonContinue Reading
Warning Against Producing Notified Handloom Items
2015-11-17
The district administration of Tamil Nadu to support the livelihood of the handloom weaver has urged power loom owners to abstain from producing notified items in the reserved list orContinue Reading
Mega Textile Cluster To Take Shape
2015-11-16
‘The textile cluster move’, which was mooted in the union budget 2014-15, began on Saturday. The project will receive Rs. 50 crore by way of central grant and an additionalContinue Reading
‘Go Fashion’ To Expand Its Market
2015-11-12
Chennai-based women’s legwear company Go Fashions India plans to expand its international and domestic footprint and also its product range, a top company official said. Funded to the tune ofContinue Reading
High Cost In Business Hits Pak Textile Sector
2015-11-12
All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has said utilisation of cotton is likely to reduce to 8.5 million bales this year from 14 million bales, as the export-dependent working capacitiesContinue Reading
