by Ssmundra2612 | Jan 15, 2021 | Fashion, News & Insights
ZDHC forms alliance of resources with three organisations The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), ZDHC Foundation, Textile Exchange and Apparel Impact Institute, in September announced new partnerships to accelerate impact and drive new efficiencies for...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 13, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Indian textiles minister Smriti Irani yesterday urged the textile industry to reorient itself and not depend on financial packages from the government, whose finances are strained due to the pandemic. She was interacting with members of the Merchants’ Chamber of...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Feb 8, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
November of this fiscal, parliament was informed recently. FDI stood at $62 billion in fiscal 2018-19, at $60.90 billion in 2017-18 and $60.22 billion in 2016-17, minister of state for finance Anurag Thakur said in the upper house. In spite of a global contraction in...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jan 31, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) in a statement said it “strongly condemned the decision of the Gujarat government announcing” this memorandum of understanding (MoU). Domestic traders body CAIT on Tuesday “strongly condemned” the...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jan 22, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
HANK YARN OBLIGATION FOR TEXTILE UNIT WILL BE REDUCED FURTHER: SMT. SMRITI ZUBIN IRANI –UNION TEXTILE MINISTER COTTON YARN SHOULD BE COVERED UNDERTHE ROSCTL SCHEME & MEIS: DEMANDS TEXPROCIL TEXPROCIL MEMBERS EXPORTED US$ 11.5 BILLION WORTH OF COTTON TEXTILES...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Dec 3, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The government is also planning to start new technology and training centres in the country for skilled manpower, which is essential for achieving quality in production. Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the country must understand the needs of the...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Nov 1, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The minister said the government has come out with clarifications that startups would not be asked any questions if they are registered with and recognised by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Oct 9, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
It was in addition to a cumulative 110 bps rate cut that RBI has announced so far this year. The six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India on Friday slashed the short-term lending rate, repo rate, by 25 basis points in its fourth...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Sep 13, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Commerce and industry minister PiyushGoyal on Wednesday said India should not close its option to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the mega trade bloc, fearing adverse impact on a few sectors. But he vowed to protect the country’s...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Aug 7, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The 5th National Handloom Day will be celebrated tomorrow across the country. Union Minister of Textiles and Women and Child Development, SmritiZubinIrani, will preside over a function at VigyanBhawan in New Delhi to mark the occasion. Minister of Petroleum &...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jun 7, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Finance ministry has indicated that it will retain the interim budget allocations made to ministries and departments, in the final budget for the current financial year, to presented in the Lok Sabha on July 5. In run-up the Lok Sabha elections, the finance ministry...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 11, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu presenting Textiles Awards in New Delhi The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu conferred awards on 17 persons for their outstanding contribution in different fields of textiles sector in New Delhi this evening. During...