by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Oct 17, 2023 | agriculture, cotton industry, News & Insights
New Delhi, Delhi, India IDH and Better Cotton organised ‘Agriclimate Nexus: Food, Fibre and Regeneration for Sustainable Growth in India’ Multi-stakeholder gathering including representatives from farming communities, private sector, government, civil society and...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jul 15, 2023 | agriculture, cotton industry
The Cotton Association of India (CAI), a trade organisation, has increased India’s projected cotton production for the years 2022–2023 to 311,18 lakh bales (each weighing 170 kg). The trade organisation called a conference of cotton stakeholders from around the...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jul 11, 2023 | agriculture
Amit Shah, the union’s minister of home affairs and international cooperation, will open the day-long megaconclave “Strengthening PACS through FPOs” on July 14 in New Delhi. The conclave’s goal is to debate strategies to make Farmer Producer...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Jun 1, 2023 | agriculture
Gujarat has held the top spot in terms of the value of oilseed and fibre production for the past two years, retaining this status. According to a recent report by the Union Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Gujarat’s gross value of...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Apr 27, 2023 | cotton industry
A cotton sustainability programme called Better Cotton has updated its Principles & Criteria (P&C) to make sure it continues to be a useful instrument for promoting ongoing development and delivering sustainability effects at the field level. The P&C...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Apr 24, 2023 | Environment/Ecosystem
Strategies to shift from decades of reliance on imported fossil fuels to less expensive, cleaner domestic energy sources are part of the net zero growth plan (NZGP). New nuclear reactors, renewable energy sources including solar and wind, hydrogen, and carbon capture,...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Apr 14, 2023 | Garment
The export orders from the United States and Europe that Tirupur, the textile capital of India, had anticipated in the aftermath of the COVID outbreak, did not come through. Eight lakh workers and their families must deal with uncertainty as more MSME businesses close...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Apr 12, 2023 | Textile Articles
In an effort to raise the quality of these products and make sure they correspond to international standards, the textile ministry announced on Tuesday that two Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for 31 items—19 geo textiles and 12 protective textiles—had been launched....
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Apr 10, 2023 | cotton industry, COTTON PRICE
The State government’s measures are paying off, as Telangana is currently the third-largest cotton grower in India and the top producer in South India. Telangana became the third-largest producer of cotton, behind Gujarat and Maharashtra, with 57.97 lakh bales...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Mar 24, 2023 | cotton industry
MARKET OUTLOOK Today, the BSE Sensex opened at a level of 58013.77 points with a gain of about 88.49 points. On the other hand, the NSE’s Nifty opened at a level of 17092.10 points with a gain of 15.20 points. China’s cotton industry will continue to...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Mar 23, 2023 | Market Reports
According to a new market research report, the “Biodegradable Films Market by Type (PLA, Starch Blends, Biodegradable Polyesters, PHA), Application (Food Packaging, Agriculture & Horticulture, Cosmetic & Personal Care Products Packaging, Industrial...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | Mar 16, 2023 | agriculture
“Growth in food demand has been stronger as compared to population growth, due to the changing eating habits of people. This, in turn, has been accelerating the demand for fertilizers and pesticides. These fertilizers and pesticides are used to improve crop yield,...
