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Indian Textile Industry Seeks Cotton Duty
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Indian Textile Industry Seeks Cotton Duty Waiver Amid Cost Surge

India’s textile industry is pushing for immediate government intervention as rising cotton and raw material costs begin to strain production and export competitiveness. As per the Cotton Association of India, prices of ginned cotton have increased by 11–12% in the past month, while global cotton prices have surged 12–15% , driven by strong investor demand. […]

Samarth Scheme Extension Drives
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Samarth Scheme Extension Drives Skilled Employment In Textile Industry

The Government has approved the extension of the Samarth Scheme for a period of 2 years 2024-25 to 2025-26. At present, the scheme is valid up to 31.03.2026. Samarth (Scheme for Capacity Building in Textiles Sector) of Ministry of Textiles provides demand-driven, placement-oriented skilling programmes to supplement the efforts of the industry in creating jobs […]

Setting Up An International Market Hub To Promote The Textile Industry
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Setting Up An International Market Hub To Promote The Textile Industry

The Ministry of Textiles approved various schemes and programmes to encourage and promote the textile industry such as PM Mega Integrated Textile Regions and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks Scheme for world-class industrial infrastructure; Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for MMF Apparel, MMF Fabrics and Technical Textiles to boost large scale manufacturing and enhancing competitiveness; National […]

Next-Generation GST Reforms Boosts India’s Textiles sector
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Next-Generation GST Reforms Boosts India’s Textiles sector

The textiles industry warmly welcomes the recommendations of the 56th Meeting of the GST Council held in New Delhi on 3rd September 2025, in pursuance of the Next-Generation GST reforms announced by Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 15th August 2025, describing them as a citizen-centric and strategic evolution of India’s tax framework. In the true spirit […]

Import duty exemption on Cotton
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Import Duty Exemption On Cotton Extended Till 31st December 2025

India’s textile industry, which plays a vital role in the country’s economic framework and stands as the second-largest employment generator after agriculture, has received a timely policy boost. The Government of India has officially extended the import duty exemption on cotton until 31st December 2025, as announced through a notification by the Central Board of […]

Govt Boosts Textile Industry with Technical Textiles, Handicraft Export Promotion & Cotton Mission
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Govt Boosts Textile Industry with Technical Textiles, Handicraft Export Promotion & Cotton Mission

The Textile Industry has received special focus in the Union Budget 2025-26, with the government introducing several measures to support manufacturing in textiles and traditional sectors like handicrafts, including SC, ST, and OBC artisans. The Ministry integrate evidence-based inclusion metrics and policies while implementing various schemes namely SAMARTH, National Handicrafts Development Programme (NHDP), National Handloom […]

CONTRIBUTION OF TEXTILE INDUSTRY IN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
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Contribution of Textile Of Textile Industry in Industrial Production

The Indian textile industry plays a pivotal role in the nation’s economic development. It is one of the oldest and most established industries in India, showcasing the country’s heritage while driving modern innovation. With its strong contribution to GDP, exports, and employment, the textile industry continues to act as a cornerstone of India’s growth story. […]

Prime Minister Modi Dedicates Bidkin Industrial Area to the Nation
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Prime Minister Modi Dedicates Bidkin Industrial Area to the Nation

Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today dedicated the Bidkin Industrial Area (BIA) in Maharashtra to the nation, marking a significant milestone in India’s industrial development. The Prime Minister joined the event virtually, while the main ceremony in Pune was attended by Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan, Governor of Maharashtra, Shri Eknath Shinde, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, and […]

Monster Digital Adds Significant Digital Production Capacity with the Adoption of 10 Additional Kornit Apollo Systems During 2025
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Monster Digital Adds Significant Digital Production Capacity with the Adoption of 10 Additional Kornit Apollo Systems During 2025

• On demand manufacturer serves the world’s largest global brands, retailers and e-commerce platforms • Operates three locations, nearshore and onshore, running 24/7, promoting new product delivery and replenishments anywhere in the US within 1-3 days after receiving an order • Significant investment in Kornit Apollo fleet is a continued step in company’s digital transformation, […]

NITRA Holds 48th AGM: New Leadership Elected For 2024-25
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NITRA Holds 48th AGM: New Leadership Elected For 2024-25

The 48th Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on September 17, 2024, at the NITRA Campus in Ghaziabad. During this meeting, members formed NITRA’s Council of Administration for the year 2024-25. They unanimously appointed Sh. Vidit Jain, Joint Managing Director of Pasupati Spg. & Wvg. Mills Ltd., as the new Chairman of the NITRA Council […]

Chennai Apparel Association Hosts 27th Garment Fair At Chennai Trade Centre
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Chennai Apparel Association Hosts 27th Garment Fair At Chennai Trade Centre

Chennai, August 7, 2024 – The Chennai Apparel Association proudly inaugurated the 27th Garment Fair today at the Chennai Trade Centre. The event was graced by the esteemed presence of R. Gandhi, Minister for Handlooms and Textiles of Tamil Nadu, who officially opened the fair. Accompanying him was D. P. Yadav, I.A.S, Principal Secretary to […]

Revolutionizing Textile Production: The Impact Of Automation From Fiber To Fabric
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Revolutionizing Textile Production: The Impact Of Automation From Fiber To Fabric

Textile production has been a cornerstone of human civilization for millennia. From the earliest hand-spun fibers to the intricate machinery of the industrial revolution, the journey from fiber to fabric has witnessed constant innovation. Today, in the age of automation, this journey is undergoing another transformative shift. Automation is revolutionizing textile production, streamlining processes, increasing […]

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