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Increase in corpus fund of yarn banks to assist powerloom weavers

With the increase in the corpus fund for India's first yarn banks in the Surat from Rs 1 crore to…

7 years ago

Increase in corpus fund of yarn banks to assist powerloom weavers

With the increase in the corpus fund for India's first yarn banks in the Surat from Rs 1 crore to…

7 years ago

Surat powerlooms to keep units closed to cut down production

Surat is the country's biggest man-made fabric (MMF) centre having over 6.5 lakh powerloom weaving machines, employing over 8 lakh…

8 years ago

State to take final call on proposed textile policy only after Sept 11

The Maharashtra state government has approved the policy in-principle designed by Suresh Halwankar, BJP MLA from Ichalkaranji and it is…

9 years ago

Amendment in loom act may wipe out handlooms and weavers in India

Handlooms and weavers in India are facing the threat of being completely wiped out if the Handloom Reservation Act of…

9 years ago

India coming up with first yarn bank to support powerloom weavers

The Union ministry of textiles to provide powerloom weavers yarn at concessional rate has formed two special purpose vehicles (SPVs)…

9 years ago

CMTA to be appointed to speed up mega powerloom cluster project in Surat

Cluster Management and Technical Agency (CMTA) will be appointed to develop Surat as powerloom mega cluster under 'comprehensive powerloom cluster…

10 years ago

First ever survey conducted help to find the authentic figure of total powerlooms in India

The first ever 'Baseline Survey of Powerloom sector' conducted by AC Neilsen ORG MARG for ministry of textiles, government of…

10 years ago

Labour strike at powerlooms in Surat hits fabric production

As the labour strike enters the fifth day, output of unfinished fabrics in India’s biggest man-made fabric industry in Surat…

10 years ago

Status Quo of handloom definition under Handloom Reservation Act

The apprehension of a change in definition of ‘handloom’ has triggered speculation and insecurity amongst a section of weavers and…

10 years ago