The Uttar Pradesh Government is likely to sign an agreement with textile major Raymonds to supply indigenous fabric for modern retail. The UP Khadi Board has already provided fabric samples to Raymonds, which is expected to procure 2,00,000 metres of UP Khadi annually.
Browsing: Apparels & Garments
A village in the deep south of India starts manufacturing nonwoven shopping bags as part of “self-help†effort. Azhvarthirunagari, a village on the southeastern border of India, about 30 km from seashore is using nonwoven fabrics to manufacture multiple use shopping bags.
The Government’s decision to withdraw the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) with retrospective effect is likely to erode profit margins of textile players. It will also impact exports and fresh investment in the sector.
It has been a month since the information about the new strain of coronavirus became public. Front pages of broadsheet newspapers and television screens have glaring images of facemasks worn by people in China.
The National Institute of Technology, Warangal, (NITW) and Prime Textiles, Warangal, inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for educational and scientific research as part of IMPRINT project titled ‘Development and Demonstration of Pilot-scale Hybrid Waste Water Treatment System with Hydrodynamic Cavitation and Biosurfactant for Recycling Textile Effluent’ sanctioned to Chemical Engineering Department, NIT Warangal.
The Central government would address all issues in its new National Textile Policy, which is likely to be announced in a couple of months, Union Textile Secretary Ravi Capoor has said.
India’s annual rate of inflation, based on monthly wholesale price index (WPI), for January 2020, stood at 3.1 per cent over January 2019.