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Textile Commissioner Clarifies on Investment in Textile Sector

It is discovered that a noxious endeavour has been left upon to spread disinformation with respect to speculation in the Textile Sector gathered by the State of Gujarat since 2014-15. The Office of the Textile Commissioner has re-affirmed that upon the perusal of project costs submitted by 7182 units in the state of Gujarat, an […]

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January 22, 2019
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Kavita appealed for contaminated-free Cotton Fibre

Indian cotton has the highest intrinsic value and the Textile Commissioner, Kavita Gupta appealed to the trade to ensure that the fibre is contamination-free and not adulterated. Only clean fibre can be sold at a premium. The Textiles Ministry has targeted to double the textile production in the next seven years. With the domestic production […]

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March 19, 2018
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Many Powerloom Entrepreneurs are unaware about Gov Promotional Scheme

The awareness about the government promotional scheme is very low and most of the advantage of the scheme is taken by the powerloom entrepreneurs of Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, textile commissioner Dr Kavita Gupta said. In total there are 25 lakh powerlooms in the country, out of which 50 per cent are in Maharashtra. Irani, […]

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November 27, 2017
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Buyer Seller Meet to begin from Nov 26

Over 5,000 trade visitors are expected to be the part of a three-day Buyer Seller Meet cum exhibition inaugurated by the Textile Commissioner of India, Kavita Gupta in Mumbai from November 26. The exhibition is aimed to give a hand to powerloom weavers in promoting their products. The meet is organized by Regional Office of […]

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November 22, 2017
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Technical textile market to touch $23 bn by 2020

Textile commissioner Kavita Gupta has informed, “India’s technical textile market is expected to grow at 12 per cent per annum to reach 23 billion US Dollar by 2020 from 18.16 billion US Dollar at present,” recently at the 7th edition of three-day Techtextil India 2017 symposium in Mumbai. India contributes four per cent of the […]

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September 18, 2017
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500 exhibitors from 30 countries participate in HGH India

Over 500 exhibitors from 30 countries unveiled their innovations and new collections at HGH India 2017, a trade show for home textiles, home decor, etc, held in Mumbai where over 30,700 trade visitors turned up to source home products. Inaugurating the event, textile commissioner Kavita Gupta said, “I think HGH India is doing a tremendous […]

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July 25, 2017
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Textile Industry Likely To Have Uniform GST Rate

Textile minister Smriti Irani has said that a conference on GST will be held soon to decide the rate, hinting that the textile industry is expected to have uniform GST rate, responding to pleas at a meeting of textile industries associations and stakeholders in Coimbatore, for fixing a rate of five per cent, the lowest […]

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May 2, 2017
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Effort To Increase Use Of Tech.Textile

Technical textiles, a thrust area for the government because of the value addition involved is all set for demand taking off for products such as geo and agro textiles, Textile Commissioner Kavita Gupta said. It can be used in infrastructure projects, including ports, roads, and railways, and in sectors such as agriculture. Geo textiles, for […]

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April 19, 2017
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Textile Commissioner Commends Brandix India Apparel City

Additional secretary and textile commissioner, Dr. Kavita Gupta visited Brandix India Apparel City located at Atchutapuram, Visakhapatnam. She toured Brandix Park and termed it as a great success story and an example for other textile parks to follow. The commissioner appreciated the world class infrastructure instituted to facilitate the textile and apparel exports. She observed […]

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January 3, 2017
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Indian Cotton Exports may Decline by 28%

India’s cotton exports in 2016-17 are likely to fall 28 per cent compared to the same period last year, as one of its cotton buyers Pakistan is set to slash purchases from India due to rising hostilities and improvement in its own production. “Pakistan is likely to import 1 million to 1.5 million bales of […]

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October 25, 2016
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Indian Technical Textiles to Touch Rs.1.58 Lac Cr

The government of India has projected that the technical textiles industry of the country will grow at a rate of 20 per cent to reach Rs.1.58 lakh crore in the current fiscal. Though the segment’s potential is still largely untapped in the Indian market. “Growing industrialization, increasing access to medical care and huge infrastructure investment […]

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September 19, 2016
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India’s Tech Textiles to reach Rs1.58 lakh cr

The potential of technical textiles industry of India remains largely untapped but with the growing industrialization, increasing access to medical care and huge infrastructure spending is expected to drive growth of technical textile segment which is expected to reach Rs.1.58 lakh crore mark in the ongoing fiscal, grow at a rate of 20 per cent. […]

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September 9, 2016
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Textile Commissioner Clarifies on Investment in Textile Sector

Kavita appealed for contaminated-free Cotton Fibre

Many Powerloom Entrepreneurs are unaware about Gov Promotional Scheme

Buyer Seller Meet to begin from Nov 26

Technical textile market to touch $23 bn by 2020

500 exhibitors from 30 countries participate in HGH India

Textile Industry Likely To Have Uniform GST Rate

Effort To Increase Use Of Tech.Textile

Textile Commissioner Commends Brandix India Apparel City

Indian Cotton Exports may Decline by 28%

Indian Technical Textiles to Touch Rs.1.58 Lac Cr

India’s Tech Textiles to reach Rs1.58 lakh cr