Tag: nirmala sitharaman

GST GoM suggests rate changes for 148 items, textile sector braces for overhaul

admin- December 4, 2024

The proposed changes are expected to be revenue-positive and are likely to be discussed at the upcoming GST Council meeting on December 21. The GST ... Read More

SIMA urges 11% import duty exemption for off-season cotton

admin- October 6, 2023

This exemption was also granted during the 2021-22 cotton seasons. Dr SK Sundararaman, Chairman, Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA), has urged the Government to consider ... Read More

CPI urges Centre to extend PM MITRA scheme to Puducherry

admin- July 11, 2023

The party also informed the Finance Minister about the non-payment of salaries to numerous workers in government-run cooperative societies. The Communist Party of India (CPI) ... Read More

Push for infrastructure by the govt and its effects on the textile sector

admin- April 12, 2023

To promote the expansion of the infrastructure sector, the Government of India (GoI) has introduced programmes like Make in India and Production-Linked Incentives (PLI) schemes. ... Read More

Parliamentarians meet Sitharaman to discuss Anti-Dumping Duty on Viscose

admin- March 17, 2023

India’s viscose value chain is facing a deficit since the domestic supply cannot fulfil the demand. Ananda Bhaskar Rapolu (Former Member of Parliament and critical ... Read More

Union budget 2023-24: A budget that will spur growth

admin- February 20, 2023

Since the demand for technical textile is increasing at a breakneck speed, the government has realised its potential and has allotted Rs 450 crore to ... Read More

CITI welcomes budget proposals for agricultural, skilling and green development

admin- February 2, 2023

Raises concerns on increasing import duty on Textile Machinery.          Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister of Finance, presented the Union Budget for 2023-24, which is also the ... Read More