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India’s biggest manufacturer and marketer of wide format digital printers, ColorJet India Ltd will be showing a live demonstration of its robust and best selling direct to fabric digital textile printer, the VASTRAJET, at GARFAB-TX, which runs from March 9-11, 2018 at Sarsana Convention Centre, Surat.

Antimicrobial finish has now become very important and one of the most desirable finishes for textiles, explain SK Rajput, DB Shakyawar and Roli Purwar.

Textile materials and garments are very much susceptible to microbial attack as these provide large surface area and absorb moisture required for microbial growth. Cellulosic as well as protein (keratin) fibres also provide all essential basic requirements such as moisture, oxygen, nutrients and temperature for bacterial growth and multiplication.

Sri Jayavilas Textiles saves Rs 43 lakh in annual energy costs by implementing measures identified in air audit. After completing all the changes, the company expects to save another Rs 40 lakh.

Aleading name in the textile market in South India, Sri Jayavilas Textiles produces combed and carded single and double cotton yarn. Its plant in Aruppukkotai, near Madurai, produces 7,200 tonnes of cotton yarn and has an annual turnover of Rs 120 crore.

The Budget 2018-19 is good in part for the textile industry thanks to corporate tax cut for MSMEs and higher allocation of ATUFS. The ITJ Cover Story takes stock of the Budget implications and the industry’s reactions.

With an aim to make Haryana a hub of textile manufacturing, the state government on Tuesday approved Textile Policy 2018 to incentivise setting up of new units, and ensure growth and modernisation of the existing textile industry in the State.

The clothes reflect the personality of individuals and can be used as a marker of a group, community, family, region and even country. Khadi is one such cloth that had played a key role in the freedom struggle of India and thus has been referred to as the ‘fabric of Indian independence’, narrate Shruti Gupta, Deepali Rastogi and Ritu Mathur.

Clothing is among the basic amenities required by the 1.2105 billion strong, and growing, population of India. The Indian textile industry, which caters to this need, has an estimated market size of $108 billion. There are two broad segments within the industry, namely the traditional hand-woven and hand-spun textile segments, and the modernised mill segment (Nair & Dhanuraj, 2016).

The special package was raised considering the fact that there were blockages of funds in previous year as very few GST refunds were cleared between July and December, says Avinash Mayekar.