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NCTC wants govt to remove anti-dumping duty on viscose staple fibreNCTC observed that “owing to the growing demand for viscose staple fibre and its blended textiles and clothing market opportunities, the de...10 Jan, 2021, 02.20 PM IST- Budget wishlist: Telangana seeks funds for textile, handloom developmentRequesting the union minister to establish a Mega Powerloom Cluster at Sircilla under Comprehensive Powerloom Cluster Development Scheme (C...24 Dec, 2020, 06.25 PM IST
- Govt invites proposals from agencies to study power loom sector schemesThe textiles ministry had launched the schemes for harmonised growth of the power loom sector in terms of improvement in infrastructure fac...29 Oct, 2019, 07.39 PM IST
- Weavers moving away from profession due to lack of income: Government"We are getting good results," the minister said, adding that the amount which is sanctioned to create a cluster now has been enhanced from...05 May, 2016, 02.32 PM IST
- How Modi government is planning to make Varanasi the hub of handloom products"The government is serious about linking fashion and modern designs to handloom," says SK Panda, Union textiles secretary.08 Mar, 2015, 02.28 PM IST
- Festivals will be much brighter, happier if 'Taant' sari industry is unfolded and made to flow againTake the ‘home state’ of the taant sari, West Bengal. In 1982, there were 8,052 power-looms in the small-scale sector with the number of wo...03 Oct, 2014, 05.01 AM IST
- Strike in spinning mills in Andhra, TN hits Bhiwandi powerloomsThe Bhiwandi cluster employs nearly 12 lakh workers who largely come from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal who ...18 Nov, 2013, 05.51 AM IST
- CCEA to take up continuation of powerloom cluster developmentTo promote the textiles sector, the government may consider a proposal for continuation of comprehensive powerloom cluster development sche...19 Sep, 2013, 05.37 PM IST
- Are India's garment factories any better than Bangladesh's?India is home to a raft of garment clusters. ET Magazine investigates if disaster like Bangladesh is waiting to happen.10 Jun, 2013, 04.31 PM IST
- SIMA demands scrapping of Handloom Reservation ActThe Southern India Mills' Association (SIMA) on Thursday demanded the Handloom Reservation Act should be scrapped.16 Aug, 2012, 04.23 PM IST
- Budget 2012 will stimulate growth of agriculture, rural sector: Maharashtra CM Prithviraj ChavanThe Union budget would provide stimulus to agriculture and encourage rural development, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said h...16 Mar, 2012, 06.09 PM IST
- 'Labour reforms can get one lakh powerloom workers back'Chairman of Powerloom Development & Export Promotion Council Bharat Chhajer says the the Indian powerloom sector is distressed.31 Dec, 2011, 01.57 PM IST
- Cotton exports will not exceed 55 lakh bales: MaranBased on the latest information from South India Cotton Association and SIMA members, estimated cotton production would be around 309 lakh ...22 Jan, 2011, 08.24 PM IST
- Ministry beats deadline & target for weaver cover40,000 powerloom weavers covered against 25,000 a month before100-day prog ends.15 Aug, 2009, 01.55 AM IST
- Staff shortage leaves textile units in tattersThey are hunting for skilled textile workers in Bhiwandi, just 60 km from Nariman Point, although India’s financial capital is yet to recov...18 May, 2009, 12.40 AM IST
- Powerloom sector shifts focus to EU on fears about US slowdownThe powerloom sector in India is looking at alternate markets like Europe and the domestic retail story to minimise the impact of the econo...18 Mar, 2008, 04.07 AM IST
- Handlooms may get 25% capital subsidyThe handloom sector may soon get about 25% capital subsidy. The textile ministry has formulated a Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS)...28 Jul, 2006, 12.43 AM IST
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