Minister of State(Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Textiles Santosh Kumar Gangawar in a reply during question hour in the Lok Sabha informed today that government has launched Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme(TUFS), Schemes for the development of the Powerloom sector, Schemes for Technical textiles, Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks(SITP) and Integrated Skill Development Scheme.
He said that the production of textiles and garments was predominantly in the private sector. Therefore, the government does not prescribe targets for the textile and garment Industry.
The foremost objectives of the government were increasing production of textiles garments through various policy interventions.
These schemes were intended to strengthen the country’s textile sector and generate employment opportunities for textile workers.
Nextevo has introduced its 100% chemical-free pineapple leaf fiber to the global market, highlighting its sustainable qualities and versatile applications.
Benin is positioning itself as a new center for sustainable textile production, backed by the Aid by Trade Foundation’s (AbTF)…
Teijin Frontier has announced Octair, an advanced polyester insulation fiber designed for bedding and apparel, making it ideal alternative to…
Gebrüder Otto has partnered with the Recycling Atelier at ITA Augsburg to create cotton towels using yarns made from 50%…
Scientists have found a way to turn textiles into energy sources by creating a unique silk thread coated with a…
The LYCRA Company has introduced its newest advancement for pantyhose waistbands, called LYCRA® TOP COMFORT fiber.