Speaking to Rakesh Rao of ITJ, Dr S K Sundararaman, MD, Shiva Texyarn, delves into challenges and opportunities for technical textile industry against the background of COVID 19 pandemic
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Speaking to Rakesh Rao of ITJ, Dr S K Sundararaman, MD, Shiva Texyarn, delves into challenges and opportunities for technical textile industry against the background of COVID 19 pandemic
The Ministry has laid down new norms, which require a Unique Certification Code called UCC-Covid19 and a tamper-proof sticker in indelible ink specifying details of the manufacturer.
To help textile workers and factories, IDH is facilitating industry players to shift operations in order to increase production of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as well as providing means for current and displaced workers to communicate through an app called Atun.
South India’s cotton knitted garments capital, Tirupur, is struggling to step up production as demand for personal protective equipment such as masks and bodysuits has thrown up a $2 billion business opportunity.
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) withdrew specifications for coveralls after a few days of their release as they were reportedly found to be too stringent.
The Union Ministry of Textiles has announced a new regulatory framework for the production of personal protective equipment (PPE) units after reports merged that Indian manufacturers, who failed laboratory tests, have sold their rejected products to a section of private hospitals.