MARKET & ECONOMY​

GHCL Limited, India’s leading chemical and textile company, announced its financial results for Q1FY21. Commenting on the financial performance, RS Jalan, Managing Director, GHCL, said, “As the global COVID crises evolves even further, we are now witnessing a wider impact on economies across the world.

Textile sector is under stress in India. Recently, Mumbai-based Cotton Association of India (CAI) estimated that this year’s Indian crop (October 1, 2019-September 30, 2020) to be 33.55 million bales (170 kg each) as against its previous estimate of 33 million bales (170 kg each).

Textile sector is under stress in India. Recently, Mumbai-based Cotton Association of India (CAI) estimated that this year’s Indian crop (October 1, 2019-September 30, 2020) to be 33.55 million bales (170 kg each) as against its previous estimate of 33 million bales (170 kg each).

Sericulture in Jammu and Kashmir will get a boost with the newly established silk weaving and silk filatures factories at Bari Brahmana area of Samba district. These new facilities have been established with project cost of Rs 16.80 crore and Rs 6.64 crore respectively.