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Huntsman, the global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals has announced that it has built 60 individual household latrines (IHHLs) at Bakrol village, Ankleshwar in Gujarat as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility programme.

The Cotton Association of India (CAI) is launching a “CAI Cotton Mobile App”, which will give an revolutionary opportunity for the cotton community to do business.

Bernie Jordan, a cotton grower from Yazoo City, Mississippi, will serve as the Cotton Incorporated Board Chairman. Jordan was elected to the two-year Chairman’s term at the joint Cotton Incorporated and Cotton Board meeting in Charlotte, NC this past December.

Indian Texpreneurs Federation (ITF) is creating an ecosystem to make textile industry competitive so as to face the global competition by way of “better manufacturing efficiency and best practices” by bringing together all the textile entrepreneurs .

New research and innovations in cotton address the immediate needs of the industry. At a meeting in Lubbock organised by the Memphis-based The Cotton Board, about 65 people participated to discuss about the present and the future of cotton research and development.

Union Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani released HSN codes for technical textiles during National Conclave on Technical Textiles, jointly organised by the Ministry of Textiles and FICCI, at Taj Hotel, Mumbai on January 29, 2019.

Union Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani released the dates of Technotex-2019, the 8th International Exhibition and Conference on technical textiles, which will be organised from August 29-31, 2019 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai.