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Maharashtra government recently declared 115 tehsils, or administrative zones, in 18 districts of Marathwada, North Maharashtra and Vidarbha regions as ‘cotton growing’ areas to boost the textile industry.

Nandan Denim Limited (NDL), India?s largest denim fabric manufacturer announced that the application made by company for sanction of various incentives (Interest, Power, VAT / GST) under Gujarat State Textile Policy, 2012 has been approved.

As the world’s largest standard for sustainable cotton from Africa, Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) now certifies around 40 per cent of the cotton produced by smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa.

With unsettled trade dispute between China and the United States, the US government announced support schemes. United States’ agricultural commodity producers will receive support to offset price imbalances due to the retaliatory tariffs imposed by China.

Australian fashion technology company, BlockTexx, is collaborating with New Zealand textile research company, the Formary, to develop strategies and workflow models for recycling and re-purposing the textile waste