In a move to develop and promote the textiles industry of India, a total of 65 MoUs were signed as part of the Textiles India 2017 Summit between various domestic and international organisations in the presence of Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani and MoS Ajay Tamta. The signed MoUs include th…
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Technical textiles use in govt projects gets push
Technical textiles or functional textiles, considered a sunrise sector in the country, is all set for demand taking off for products such as geo and agro textiles. “Technical textiles is a thrust area for the Government because of the value addition involved,” said Textile Commissioner Kavita Gup…
Coir Board bullish on export potential
Given the export growth rate in value-added products of coir, the crisis-ridden coconut sector can look to the coir segment for additional returns. Coir Board Chairman CP Radhakrishnan said that the rise in exports of value-added products such as coir geo-textiles and pith in the last fiscal year…
Technotex to be held in April in Mumbai
Technotex 2016,India’s premier exhibition on technical textiles, is to be held in Mumbai from April 21-23 in a bid to make India a global manufacturing hub for technical textiles. Organised by the union government in association with Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICC…