Tag: textile minister

New Textile Policy is at draft stage: Smriti Irani

admin- February 17, 2021

Ministry of Textiles is contemplating a New Textile Policy. At present, New Textile Policy has not been finalised and it is at draft stage. Read More

Textile Minister gets new OSD

admin- September 19, 2019

Shah Devanshi Viren was recently appointed as officer on special duty to Indian textiles ministers Smriti Irani for five years. Read More

India to turn self-sufficient in silk in 2 years: Smriti Irani

admin- September 17, 2019

India, which ranks second after China in silk production, would become ‘completely self-sufficient’ in silk in the next two years, textiles minister Smriti Irani said ... Read More

Centre to skill 30,000 people in Meghalaya: Irani

admin- August 28, 2019

Union Minister Smriti Irani said that the Centre will skill 30,000 people in Meghalaya under the 'Samarth' scheme in apparel, textiles and handloom sectors. Read More

Smriti Irani releases HSN codes for technical textiles

admin- January 30, 2019

Union Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani released HSN codes for technical textiles during National Conclave on Technical Textiles, jointly organised by the Ministry of Textiles ... Read More

Ministry signs pacts with leading cos to help weavers

admin- January 30, 2019

The Union Textile Ministry signed agreements with leading textile playes like Raymond, Welspun, Titan, Reliance Retail and the Sachin Tendulkar-promoted True Blue, under which these ... Read More

Smriti Irani unveils ‘Fabric of Unity’

admin- November 1, 2018

The Apparel Export Promotion Council had organised 'Fabric of Unity', an event to celebrate Indian textiles, an embodiment of National integrity of the country. Read More