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Vasudha Swaraj, an agriculture arm of Pratibha Syntex, engages 1000 tribal farmers in cultivation of regenerative organic cotton. The intent is to restore and build soil, ensure animal welfare, and render fair conditions for farmers and farmworkers.

The union textile minister, Smriti Irani, inaugurated B2B textile machinery exhibition, Surat International Textile Expo (SITEX), organised by the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) on 9, January, 2021, held in Surat.

The first presentation of the STOLL brand during an in-house KARL MAYER product show ended in great success on December 19 after a three-day run. Around 380 visitors from 170 companies took advantage of the opportunity to meet on site.

Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University, USA and a technical advisor at WellGrow United collaborated with Jayalakshmi Textiles to develop cotton based nonwoven filters and oil absorbent wipes.

Between November 20th and December 14th, 2020, ITMF has conducted its 6th ITMF Corona-Survey among ITMF members and affiliated companies and associations about the impact the Corona-pandemic has on the global textile value chain

Dev Ethical Sustainable Crafts & Textiles (DESCAT), a B2B social impact start-up recently launched wool natural hollow fibre (NNF) amd LIVA NNF yarn and fabrics recently in a virtual event attended by 300 fashion textile professionals and academia.