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Tamil Nadu: Powerloom workers seek 50 per cent solar subsidy in Union Budg
Updated : 2 months ago IST
At present, the Tamil Nadu government provides 1,000 units of free electricity once every two months to ordinary power looms. The sector is now hopeful that the Union Budget will include a provision for installing solar power panels at subsidised rates.
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Maharashtra: Fire breaks out in power loom factory in Khoni village, one f
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A fire broke out on Wednesday morning at a power loom factory in Khoni village, Siddharth Nagar, as per the officials.
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Telangana to establish Yarn Depot in Rajanna Sircilla
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Telangana government has decided to establish a Yarn Depot at Vemulawada, Rajanna Sircilla District.
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Congress govt should stand by powerloom garment industry of Siricilla: KTR
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and Sircilla MLA KT Rama Rao on Tuesday urged the Telangana Congress-led government to stand by the power loom garment industry of Siricilla.
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Tamil Nadu Textile Minister R Gandhi assures weavers of fulfilling their d
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On behalf of the power weavers, various demands were made such as setting up a power loom cooperative credit society, controlling the increase in the price of yarn, setting up the dye and printing plants on behalf of the government, and taking steps to amend the type allocation act of the Un
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Telangana govt to launch insurance scheme to support bereaved weavers' fam
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 2 (ANI): Aiming to provide financial support to the bereaved families of handloom and power loom weavers in Telangana, the state government will launch the 'Nethana Beema' scheme on August 7, said minister KT Rama Rao on Monday.
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Weavers in Varanasi facing huge loss due to COVID-19 lockdown in UP
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 4 (ANI): After second extesion of lockdown-like curfew in Uttar Pradesh on Monday amid rising COVD-19 cases and deaths in the state, weavers in Varanasi said they are facing financial loss due to the pandemic.
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Maharashtra: Wall collapses in Thane, 3 labourers killed
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thane (Bhiwandi) [India], April 17 (ANI): As many as three labourers lost their lives after a wall collapsed at a power loom factory in the Bhiwandi area of Maharashtra's Thane district on Friday. Four people were also injured in the accident.
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UP: Varanasi powerloom workers on strike demanding electricity bill waiver
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 1 (ANI): The workers of the powerloom industry are on strike in Varanasi, demanding a waiver of the electricity bill till December.
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Manipur inventor ushers new era in handloom sector with innovative power l
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): A 55-year-old innovator named Sorokhaibam Biren who hails from the Bishnupur district of Manipur, is quickly gaining popularity for his endeavour to develop a first-of-its-kind prototype of a modified power loom.
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NHRC pulls up TN Govt over labour's kin death
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu Government, seeking an explanation in the case of death of a bonded labour's daughter due to electrocution in a Coimbatore Power Loom godown.
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Buyer Seller Meet and Exhibition of Powerloom Products and Textiles Inaugu
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Union Textile Ministry has recently announced Solar Energy Scheme for small power loom units, on Grid Solar Photo Voltaic Plant (without battery backup) and Off Grid Solar Photo Voltaic Plant (with battery backup), where the Government will
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