Textiles India 2017, claimed to be the largest textiles show ever held in India, is all set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Gandhinagar on June 30. The mega 3-day global exhibition will bring about an opportunity to interact with over 1500 exhibitors spread over 78,000 square…
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Textiles Minister launches eco-friendly jute bag initiative in Delhi
It is well-known that the indiscriminate use of polythene bags is one contributor to the pollution problem in the national capital. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has on multiple occasions, tried to ban use of plastic carry bags in Delhi. However, we find these plastic carry bags continue to b…
Bangla ban on raw jute export hits Bengal jute mills hard
The over Rs 8,000 crore jute industry, which has been passing through a demand crisis and subsequent closures at the mills level, is also being hit hard by imposition of ban on export of raw jute by the Bangladesh government, said top Indian Jute Mills Association (IJMA) officials. The ban has l…