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India, Saudi Arabia eye doubling textile trade; MoU likely soon
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The pact is in its final stages, with duty reductions and several other proposals currently under negotiation, sources in the Textile Ministry told ANI.
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Union MoS Margherita inaugurates 73rd Edition of India International Garme
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The inauguration took place in the presence of Chairman AEPC Sudhir Sekhri, prominent industry leaders and a large number of international buyers and exhibitors.
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Textile Ministry aims for USD 300 billion market and 6 crore jobs by 2030:
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh stated that the textile ministry is committed to helping the industry to reach the market size of USD 300 billion in year 2030 and provide employment to 6 crore persons in textile value chain, the Ministry stated in a release on Sunday.
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Textile Ministry kick starts 'VIRAASAT' exhibition to celebrate 10th Natio
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"VIRAASAT," a fortnight-long exhibition celebrating the 10th National Handloom Day, commenced at Handloom Haat in Janpath on August 3, 2024.
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Centre extends date for inviting fresh applications for PLI in textiles
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India has a strong capacity in the textile sector, which needs support to stay afloat in the global market and this is what these incentives are provided for by the government.
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India’s technical textile market likely to double in 5 yrs: Secretary
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
“Within India, the market size is around USD 22 billion, and the goal of the government is to take it to USD 40-50 billion over the next 5 years,” Rachna Shah, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, said while addressing the 6th edition of National Conclave on Standards and Regulations for Technic
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Centre announces sites for seven mega integrated textile parks
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The central government on Friday announced the sites for setting up of seven PM Mega Integrated Textile Regions and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks for the Textile industry.
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India's craftsmen are ambassadors of cultural diversity, heritage: Vice Pr
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Addressing the Shilp Guru and National Awards organised by the Ministry of Textiles here, Vice President said, "India is on the rise as never before. We are the most favoured destination globally for investment and opportunity. And the craftspersons associated with handicrafts and handloom s
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Govt working to augment supply of protective gears for health workers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Central government on Tuesday said that the export ban on body coveralls and N-95 Masks has been in force since 31st January and that it is continuously working with stakeholders to streamline the supply chain of protective gears required by healthcare pr
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Women in villages being empowered to present their art to people in big ci
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Women in villages are being empowered to present their art to people in metropolitan cities, said Vijaya Pawar on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Twitter handle on Sunday.
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Need to promote Kashmiri art, says national award winner Beig
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 27 (ANI): It will open a plethora of opportunities for youths if the Central and the state governments promote Kashmiri art, said Zahid Hussain Beig, the winner of Textile Ministry's national award, on Saturday.
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Meghalaya gets Rs 7.8 cr for construction of textile tourism complex
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Nongpoh (Meghalaya) [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Minister of State for Textiles, Ajay Tamta on Saturday said that the Ministry would release Rs 7.8 crore for the construction of a textile tourism complex in Nongpoh, Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya.
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