Tag: Giriraj Singh

Bharat Tex 2026 unveiled as India’s global textile showcase

Divya S- March 16, 2026

Event to bring together global buyers and industry leaders. Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday officially unveiled Bharat Tex 2026, positioning it as India’s ... Read More

Govt outlines sustainability push for textile sector in Lok Sabha

Divya S- March 16, 2026

Minister lists policies to improve environmental compliance. The government has rolled out a range of policy and regulatory measures aimed at strengthening environmental sustainability in ... Read More

Giriraj Singh inaugurates Special Handloom Expo at NHDC’s 43rd Foundation Day in Delhi

Divya S- February 28, 2026

The celebration marked a significant milestone in the organisation’s continued commitment towards strengthening India’s handloom ecosystem. Giriraj Singh, Union Minister of Textiles, formally inaugurated the ... Read More

Textile Ministry signs Tex-RAMPS MoUs with 15 States

Divya S- January 14, 2026

Pacts aim to strengthen textile data, planning and research systems. The Ministry of Textiles has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with 15 States under the ... Read More

Centre nods Rs 3.05-bn Tex-RAMPS push to upgrade textile R&D and data systems

- December 2, 2025

New scheme aims to modernise research and innovation in textiles. The Centre has approved the Textiles Focused Research, Assessment, Monitoring, Planning and Start-up (Tex-RAMPS) scheme, ... Read More

NITMA hails cotton duty relief and seeks GST rationalisation in MMF

- August 21, 2025

The exemption covers 5 per cent customs duty, 5 per cent Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC), and 1 per cent additional cess, offering much-needed ... Read More

India imposes measures to curb subsidised jute imports from Bangladesh

- July 31, 2025

Anti-dumping duty and port restrictions in place to protect domestic industry and farmers. The Ministry of Commerce is conducting a sunset review investigation into jute ... Read More