by Manali bhanushali | Feb 10, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
An initiative to accelerate reduction of audit and standard fatigue. During a side session organized by the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) and the International Apparel Federation (IAF) at the OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Oct 8, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, Union Minister of Textiles and Women & Child Development launched the 1st ever Brand & Logo for Indian Cotton on 2nd World Cotton Day on 7th October, 2020 through Video Conferencing. Now India’s premium Cotton would be known as...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 16, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Different stakeholders consultation meetings are also underway under broad topics such as cotton, silk, jute, wool, man-made fibre, handloom, handicrafts, powerloom, technical textiles, technology & machinery upgradation, infrastructure (spinning, weaving and...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 14, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The Office of Development Commissioner (Handicrafts) provides MUDRA loan and margin money to handicrafts artisans. The details of the loan amount /margin money provided to handicrafts artisans through banks are as under :- SHISHU Loan offering financial support of up...
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 | Jul 26, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The share of India in global textile exports is 6% in 2017. Share of top three textile exporting countries in global textile exports is: S No. Country Share of Textile Export in Global Textile Exports 1 China 33.6% 2 USA 6.3% 3 India 6% Textile sector exports...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jul 12, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
In order to encourage Indian traditional textile-making, the government has been implementing various policy initiatives. Block Level Clusters is one of the components of the National Handloom Development Programme. Comprehensive Handloom Cluster Development Scheme...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jul 12, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
To encourage the cotton spinning millers in the country, the Government has been implementing various policy initiatives and schemes viz., announcement of key reforms under a Special Package that includes additional incentives under the Amended Technology Upgradation...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jul 12, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Keeping in mind the need to modernise the jute mills by increasing their productivity and to replace the old machines by new and technologically advanced machines, National Jute Board (NJB) has been implementing schemes for modernization of jute industry. The scheme...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jul 12, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Turnover of most of the weavers does not exceed Rs 20 Lakh and therefore they do not require registration under GST. Moreover, GST is implemented through an Act of Parliament with States as equal partners in GST Council with Government of India. GST has been...