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NSFDC signs MoU with Development Commissioner (Handlooms)

Handlooms Sector is a part of Textile Industry, the second largest economic activity after agriculture with around 44 lakh Handloom…

7 years ago

NIFT Haryana buoys up silk weavers

The National Institute of Fashion Technology(NIFT) finally received a green signal from Union Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani to set…

7 years ago

Berhampur’s moniker of Silk City at risk with decline in skilled weavers

Silk city Berhampur famous for its silk saris in Orissa sees a discernible chill in the air as it has…

8 years ago

Textile industry pitches lowering excise duty and change in labour laws in Budget

The textile industry, which is the country's second largest employer after agriculture, contributes nearly 14 per cent to industrial production…

8 years ago

Textiles ministry makes effort in include handloom weavers in the MGNREGS

At present, within the textile sector, only silk farming is covered under the job scheme (MGNREGS) under which workers are…

8 years ago

Textile ministry formulating new approach to boost textile exports

The textile and the commerce ministries both are engaged in formulating new strategies to boost exports in the textile and…

8 years ago

Handloom offficials get training on strategy to motivate handloom worker

A major portion of the State’s population is into handloom business after agriculture. As the handloom sector is facing a…

9 years ago

Ministry of textile urges textile industry barons to invest in the technical textile business

The Union Ministry of Textiles, Santosh Kumar Gangwar at the inauguration of 4th edition of Technotex, organized jointly by Ministry…

9 years ago

Swedish and Swiss funds Egypt’s sportswear makers

Sportswear manufacturing is one of the focuses of an International Trade Centre-led project in Egypt, which will create jobs and…

4 years ago

India doubles import duties on 328 textile items

The government must take steps necessary to make the Indian textile sector competitive, besides being dedicated on the tariff front.…

6 years ago