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SIMA requests withdrawal of import duty on cotton
According to the Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA), the import duty on raw cotton would erode the competitiveness India’s value-added segments that has a business size of around Rs 50,000 crores in exports and Rs 25,000 crores in the domestic market.
Ashwin Chandran, Southern India Mills’ Association, SIMA, Cotton, Duty On Cotton, Ministry Of Textiles, Organic Cotton, Technology Mission On Cotton, Finance Minister, Indian Textile Exports, Bed Linen, Terry Towel, Home Textile Exports, Indian Cotton Textile Industry, Covid 19
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Why automation matters for Indian textile industry?
Benefits of automation are clear and visible. However, capital intensive nature of the textile industry and lack of availability of funds are hampering adoption of automation in India. But Indian textile industry has no choice but to invest in modern technologies to stay relevant in the global textile value chain, says Rakesh Rao.
Automation, Rakesh Rao, Indian Textile Industry, Textiles, Clothing, Ashwin Chandra, ATUFS, SIMA, S A Aanandan Spinning Mills Pvt Ltd, MSP, MEIS, Dollar Industries Limited, USTER, LMW
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Second Covid wave can spoil spinning sector’s recovery
While Indian spinners are benefiting from the higher global cotton yarn demand at present, the re-emergence of the Covid 19 pandemic could play a spoilsport, says Rakesh Rao
Spinning Sector, Yarn Prices, Ashwin Chandra, SIMA, Southern India Mills' Association, Chirag Pittie, SVP Global Ventures, Anandan Ilavarasu, S A Aanandan Spinning Mills, Covid 19, Rakesh Rao
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SIMA: Exclude textile units from lockdown restrictions
Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) said that stopping textile units in Tamil Nadu during night hours and on Sundays would affect the production activities, exports and also the jobs of several lakhs of workers.
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SIMA launches ELS organic cotton project in Tamilnadu
Though India has become the largest producer of cotton in the world, the country faces acute shortage of Extra Long Staple (ELS) cotton as the BT technology that was introduced during 2003, provided the technology only for long staple cotton.
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SIMA CD & RA to focus on ELS & organic cotton
The Central Government plans to increase production of high quality Extra Long Staple (ELS) cotton, organic cotton and naturally coloured cotton under “AtmaNirbhar Bharat Abhiyan” and involving SIMA CD & RA in all activities and policy matters.
45Th Annual General Meeting, The Southern India Mill’S Association Cotton Development & Research Association, SIMA Premises, R Ravichandran, G Venkatramachandran, Technoblend, SK Sundararaman, Shiva Texyarn, Central Governments, Indian Cotton Textile Industry, Cotton Farming, Government Of Tamilnadu And Cotton Corporation Of India, Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, Kasthuri, SUVIN
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