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NIFT comes up with ten more design resource centres

August 2021

According to the Textile Ministry, ten more design resource centres have been set up by the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) in order to help the handloom sector.

Tags: NIFT, Resource Centres, Design, Textile Ministry, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru

Can we weave a global story?

August 2021

After Piyush Goyal took over the reins of the Union Textile Ministry, the Government of India on July 14, 2021, gave its assent for the continuation of the Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) scheme on exports of apparels and made-ups till the end of March, 2024.

Tags: Technical Textiles, Indian Apparel Exporters, RMG, Rosctl, Piyush Goyal, Union Textile Ministry, Government Of India

Textile ministry to obtain Cabinet nod for MITRA

July 2021

An approval from the Union Cabinet needs to be obtained by the Textile Ministry for the proposed Mega Investment Textiles Parks (MITRA) scheme.

Tags: MITRA Scheme, Cabinet, Textile Ministry, Union Cabinet, Parliament

Request to recognise the issue of NIFT degree

July 2021

A request has been submitted by a parliamentary standing committee to the ministry of textiles to take up the issue of due recognition to the NIFT degree which is lying pending for a long time.

Tags: NIFT, Panel, Textile Ministry, Financial Assistance Scheme, Foreign Students, Scholarship

SIMA hails the extension of RoSCTL for further 3 years

July 2021

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister has given its approval for continuation of RoSCTL with the same rates till March 31, 2024 for the exports of apparel garments and made-ups.

Tags: SIMA, Southern India Mills’ Association, Rosctl, Apparel Garments, Made-Ups, Ashwin Chandran, Textile Ministry

Piyush Goyal takes charge as Textile Minister

July 2021

Piyush Goyal has replaced Smriti Irani to get the additional charge of the Textile Ministry along with Ministry of Commerce. Goyal will be assisted by Darshana Jardosh.

Tags: Piyush Goyal, Textile Ministry, Ministry Of Commerce, Darshana Jardosh, Exports, Smriti Irani

West Bengal points at short supply of jute bags

July 2021

According to a source at the Standing Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting, West Bengal jute mills have been accused of not supplying enough jute bags.

Tags: Jute Bags, Bengal Mills, SAC Meeting, Kolkata, Union Textile Ministry, Indian Jute Mills

Nonwovens on the rise

July 2021

The Covid 19 pandemic forced people to focus on health and hygiene to minimise the spread of the coronavirus; thus, leading to rise in demand for masks and personal protective equipment (PPE).