A research at Wageningen University & Research shows that there are definite possibilities to create raw materials for clothing fibres from waste streams from rice, maize, bananas, pineapples and sugar cane.
Easy rules for importing yarn through land ports demanded by terry towel manufacturers and exporters because of the rise in prices of raw material in the local market.
The group has invested $ 150 mn in the Oman textile plant, which has 1.5 lakh spindles and 3,500 rotors in the facility.
The growth in cotton yarn and product exports will affect the consumption of cotton in 2021. The consumption of cotton is recorded at 7.3 million bales which is 700,000 more than last year.
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The government notified that the RoSCTL scheme for textiles exporters and said the duty credit scrips under this support measure would be issued without insisting on realisation of the export proceeds.
Akash Kirit Marfatia has partnered with an Austria-based company Lenzing to produce plant-based silk.
Ashwin Chandran, Chairman, The Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) has thanked the Chief Minister M K Stalin for the announcement of creating a separate department for textiles.