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Related Keywords: Bathinda, cabinet approval, cotton belt, Malwa region, provide training, textile hub, Textile Ministry, Textile Park, Textile skill centres, various vocations

The cabinet has approved proposal put forward by Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Bathinda MP and union food processing industries minister for opening of two textile skill centres in Malwa region. One such centre would come up in a rural area of Bathinda and the other in Mansa.

Two days ago, the minister was inform about opening of two centres in the region by the textiles ministry.

Bathinda is known as cotton belt and the Centre wants to develop it as textile hub and opening of skill centres is the first step, the minister said.

Related Keywords: Chandrakant Dada Patil, cooperative sector, cooperative textile mills, government investments, Maharashtra government, Suresh Halwankar Committee, textile mills in maharashtra

Around 50 co-operative textile mills in Maharashtra are sick, closed or under liquidation process with losses in the range of Rs 10-40 crore each. The government's share in their capital ranges from 80% to 45%.

In order to save these mills from losses, Maharashtra government may soon allow the mills in the state to sell off excess land in their possession. These mills were never given permission to sell the extra land, despite repeated requests to this effect. The government has not yet decided on whether there should be a cap on saleable land.

Related Keywords: dedicated to Fabrics, Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show 2015, Garment and Apparel sectors, growing demand of buyers, Gujarat based company, latest fabric and trends, one stop biggest marketplace, smart fabric, Sumeet Industries, Textile, to participate at DIFS

The 9th Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show 2015 a one stop biggest marketplace dedicated to the Fabrics, Textile, Garment and Apparel sectors as well as presenting the latest fabrics and trends in Bangladesh will be held four days from 02 to 05 Sep, 2015 at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in the Bangladesh.

The DIFS will be fully equipped with all ranges of textile products enhanced with the latest technology, will set a new definition of smart fabrics in order to satisfy the growing demand of the buyers.

Related Keywords: Bangladesh cotton association, Bangladesh garment exports, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association, Bangladeshi business team, bosst exports to India, Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry, garment and yarn factories, Indian market, set up garment warehousing, spinning mills, visit Gujarat

A business team comprising representatives from Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association and Bangladesh Cotton Association lead by Abdul Matlub Ahmad, president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry visited the Indian state of Gujarat to select a garment warehousing site that will be constructed by Bangladeshi entrepreneurs to boost exports to India.

Related Keywords: Bajardiya weavers, debuts LFW, Fashion designer, loom tradition of Varanasi, on Indian Textile Day, Rinku Sobti, shape her collection, showcase Collection Tassels, the Subtle and the Grand, Varanasi styles

Delhi based fashion designer Rinku Sobti on the Indian Textile Day on 27th August at the Lakme Fashion Week Winter Festive to showcase her collection, 'Tassels', redefines the loom tradition of Varanasi. The brand 'Loom 1905' is a thought inspired by the Swadeshi movement. Just like the concept of this revolutionary movement, the brand too advocates the preservation of the sumptuous handloom fabrics created in India. It aspires to motivate the youth of today to take this tradition forward and to embrace the beauty of this authentic art.

Related Keywords: Chandrakant Dada Patil, Maharashtra government, permission to sell excess land in possession, recover losses, revive textile mills, sick cooperative textile mills, Textile Federation, Textile Minister

To recover losses and revive sick cooperative textile mills in the Maharashtra state, a major step being considered under the comprehensive plan of cooperative structure is whether to allow sick textile mills to sell of excess land in their possession, said textile minister Chandrakant Dada Patil.

The government's share in their capital ranges from 80% to 45%. Most of them are spinning mills. Each unit has loss in tune of Rs20-40 crore.

Viscose staple fiber markets firmed up in China and prices continued to rise in the second week of August, due to higher cost amid Yuan depreciation. Low priced medium-to-low-end goods were generally cancelled, and fresh trading prices were fixed at a higher level. Mainstream producers raised offers weekend setting the bottom prices for medium-end and high-end goods.

Related Keywords: rayon prices, Viscose price, viscose staple fibre price, vsf price in China, vsf price in India, vsf price in Pakistan

In China, due to Yuan depreciation, buyers were relatively resistant towards imported pulp. Dissolving pulp markets saw no fresh offers in the second week of August. However, firm deals were found at US$860-870 a ton for hardwood pulp while offers for materials from other Asian regions and Europe to be available in coming week, are expected on a firm note.

In China, dissolving pulp market drew more attention from domestic viscose producers, due to RMB depreciation. Pulp mills raised offers, and trades were down US$45 a ton from last week.

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Related Keywords: Delegation of Thai garment and textile businesses, demand and explore market potential, raise bilateral trade, Thai market, Thai Trade Centre, Vietnamese consumption, visit garment textile plants, visit Vietnam

A delegation of more than 400 Thai garment, textile and footwear businesses will be visiting Vietnam to understand Vietnamese consumption demands and explore market potential. The Thais will also be visiting garment-textile and footwear plants in Binh Duong and Dong Nai provinces, said Malinee Harnboonsong, director of the Thai Trade Centre in the city.

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Galleria Intima 2015, India’s biggest intimate apparel trade fair is being organized by Intimate Apparel Association of India (IAAI) with focus on intimate wear manufacturing in India. The objective of the entire exhibition is to focus on the strengths of the Indian industry that can be leveraged to position India as a leading manufacturing destination for intimate wear. The exhibition was inaugurated by Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State for Textiles (Independent Charge) yesterday.