Tag: Giriraj Singh

Textiles Minister opens India pavilion at Heimtextil 2025 in Frankfurt

admin- January 17, 2025

On the sidelines of Heimtextil, the Minister met with the Machinery and Equipment Manufacturers Association and IVGT from Germany. India demonstrated its growing strength in ... Read More

Expansion of textiles PLI to garments likely put on hold

admin- January 8, 2025

Launched in 2021, the PLI scheme for textiles allocated a budget of Rs 106.83 billion over five years to encourage the production of man-made fibre ... Read More

Textiles Minister opens New Handloom Technology Institute Campus in Bengal

admin- January 6, 2025

The modern infrastructure of the building includes smart classrooms, a digital library, and well-equipped testing laboratories. Giriraj Singh, Union Minister of Textiles, inaugurated the new ... Read More

Minister highlights technical textiles’ potential for the handloom sector

admin- November 19, 2024

The significance of carbon fibres in the textile industry has urged India to concentrate on all 12 verticals of technical textiles.  Giriraj Singh, Textile minister, ... Read More

India missing out on the Bangladesh opportunity

admin- November 18, 2024

Bangladesh, a major exporter of RMG, had exports worth over $50 billion, which is three times higher than India's. During his visit to the National ... Read More

India’s textile industry to hit $350 bn by 2030, adding 30.5 mn jobs

admin- September 9, 2024

During the Curtain Raiser event for ‘Bharat Tex 2025,’ Singh noted that India’s demographic dividend would support its growth. India’s textile industry is projected to ... Read More

India to Produce Carbon Fibre by 2025-26, Says Textile Minister Giriraj

admin- September 9, 2024

Regarding export targets for technical textiles, Singh expressed confidence in surpassing the $10 billion target set for 2030. Giriraj Singh, Union Textiles Minister, expressed confidence ... Read More