SPACES Home & Beyond — the retail Home Textile fashion brand by Welspun Group, has launched its latest Spring-Summer 2015 collection. Inspired by today’s fast paced culture, the new range emphasizes greatly on technological breakthroughs and hi-performance features.
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Union Minister of State for Textiles Santosh Gangwar said the national textile policy will be finalized soon and it is likely to be ready by the month of April. Speaking to Indian Textile Journal, Gangwar said, ?The national textile policy will be finalised soon. May be at the end of April.?
Registration is now open for the International Cotton Association?s (ICA) next major trade event – ?San Francisco 2015?. Taking place on October 30-31 and with over 700 delegates expected, San Francisco 2015 will be one of the highlights of the cotton calendar.
Honorable Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel visited Siemens AG and ABB booth at Hannover Messe 2015, the world?s biggest industrial fair. PM Modi has been actively furthered India as a manufacturing destination at Hannover Messe, promising an environment that is transparent, predictable, and stable.
MR Megawide Cebu Airport Corporation (GMCAC), a JV between GMR group and Manila-based Megawide Construction
The Indian textile industry, employing over 105 million people, has been pleading for several urgent measures relating to Technology Upgradation Fund (TUF) scheme, levies on man-made fibre duties, enhanced incentives under Focus Market Scheme to compensate partially, the disadvantages in the tariff rates for Indian textile products prevailing in various countries till the FTAs are finalised.
The current budget for 2015-16 is considered as growth oriented by various experts, but I think for textile Industry, it is not very promising budget. The Government´s vision of growing Indian textile and apparel industry to US$ 220 billion by 2020 needs more support and schemes from government. Unfortunately major demands of Industries have not been met in current budget.