Tag: cotton
India’s cotton farming overhaul sparks production surge
The ambitious plan aims to optimise agricultural techniques, ensuring increased yield and sustainability. In a strategic move to enhance cotton production in India, the government ... Read More
Emerging demand for natural colourants
Academic researchers and textile processors are exploring various dye extraction techniques for enhancing colour yield, informs Prof Ashok Athalye. Utility, sustainability and circularity have become ... Read More
NITI Aayog probes textile sector’s tax hurdles
During the recent stakeholder consultation, the industry raised several issues, including the import duty on cotton and textile machinery and the inverted duty structure in ... Read More
How to reduce invisible loss in spinning mills?
By exercising control over the incidence of various process and product wastes and invisible loss, it should be possible for the mills to maximise yarn ... Read More
Cotton proves as a sustainable advanced textiles product
There are opportunities for the cotton textiles and other natural fibres sector to utilise new developments in physics and chemistry disciplines such as low-pressure plasma, ... Read More
Strengthening textile education in India is necessary
The Textile Association (India), Mumbai Unit was established in the year 1952. This unit has grown to one of the biggest unit out of 27 units ... Read More
Prices to continue to soften across value chain on demand slowdown
The domestic cotton prices may continue to fall over the short term. India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has published the July 2022 edition of its ... Read More