Tag: Ajay Tamta

3rd National Handloom Day: Govt assures hand-holding of textiles weavers

Minister of State (MoS) for Textiles Ajay Tamta has said that government is taking several steps for the welfare of textiles weavers. Presiding over the 3rd National Handloom Day program held on August 7 in Guwahati, the Minister said that the government not only appreciates the weavers, but also…

FDI in textile sector doubled to $619 m in 2016-17: Ajay Tamta

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in textile sector more than doubled to $618.95 million during 2016-17 from $230.13 million in the previous fiscal, Parliament was informed today. In a written reply to Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Textiles Ajay Tamta said during the first two months of current …

Prime Minister to inaugurate Textiles India 2017

The Ministry of Textiles presented a curtain raiser to ‘Textiles India 2017’ – positioned as the first ever global B2B Textile and handicrafts event in India, at the Crafts Museum in the national capital April 18. The event was hosted by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, under the le…

Smriti Irani inaugurates 33rd edition of India Carpet Expo at New Delhi

New Delhi: The 33rd Edition of India Carpet Expo, Organized by Carpet Export Promotion Council at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi was inaugurated today with lamp lighting by Minister of Textile, Smriti Irani in the august presence of Ajay Tamta, Minister of State for Textiles and Virender Singh, Member…

इस वित्तीय वर्ष कपड़ा निर्यात घटा, भागलपुर के बुनकरों के लिए नयी योजनायें: केंद्रीय राज्य कपड़ा मंत्री

केंद्रीय राज्य कपड़ा मंत्री अजय टम्टा ने राज्यसभा द्वारा पूछे गए एक सवाल के लिखित जबाब में कहा है कि इस वित्तीय-वर्ष में अप्रैल से दिसंबर के दौरान देश का कपड़ा निर्यात लगभग 4.5 प्रतिशत घटकर 26 अरब डॉलर हो गया है। वर्ष 2016-17 के अप्रैल से दिसंबर के दौरान यह 26 बिलियन यूएस डॅालर […]

Surat to get mega textile park & centre of excellence

The textiles Ministry is positively working on the proposals for a centre of excellence and a mega textile park at Surat, a hub for the man-made fabric industry in Gujarat. The proposal was sent by Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) to the ministry for establishing a centre…

स्मृति ईरानी ने किया IIGF का उद्घाटन, SMEs के लिए बताया बेहतर मंच

इंडिया इंटरनेशनल गारमेंट फेयर IIGF के 58 वें संस्करण का आयोजन 18 से 20 जनवरी तक नई दिल्ली में आयोजित किया जा रहा है। IIGF टेक्सटाइल के क्षेत्र में एशिया का सबसे लोकप्रिय प्लेटफॅार्म है, जिसमें पूरे विश्व के गारमेंट बॅायर भारत के सर्वश्रेष्ठ गारमेंट ब्यापारियों के साथ ब्यापार कर सकतें हैं। इस प्रस…

Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani inaugurates IIGF 2017

The Union Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani said that with 312 participants from 14 states coming together, India International Garment Fair is one of the largest platforms in Asia showcasing apparel & accessories. She said that with the presence of 246 registered buying houses, IIGF will …