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Major Cotton growing states have introduced their own textile policies apart from the Centre's textile package, the technology upgradation fund scheme and other incentives, to attract investment. Maharashtra government to attract textile entrepreneurs in the entire value chain and also to avert the existing unit from migrating to other major cotton growing states is planning to introduce a new textile policy in next two months.

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A two-day conference on “Industrial Textiles – Products, Applications and Prospects” is organized here by the Department of Textile Technology and Automobile Engineering of PSG College of Technology.

At the inaugural, Sanjay Chatrath, president and chief executive officer of Tire Cord and Polyester Yarn, SRF Limited, said that per capita consumption of technical textiles in the country at 1.7 kg as against 10 to 12 kg in developed countries, the potential is huge for the sector.

Related Keywords: AEPC, entire value chain, garment industry, India apparel exports, India Market Days, MAI scheme, Make in India, new foreign trade policy, Textile and Clothing industry

Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) informed Tuesday that garment exports are on the sustained path of growth with apparel exports from India having registered 17.6 percent growth in April-September 2014.