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Related Keywords: (Make in India), as ITEMA Weaving, ATE, Colorjet, DCC, Dept. of Heavy Industry, Dornier, Eastern Engg, Elgi Equipments, fabric, Government of India, government of Maharashtra, GTTES-2019, Inditec International, Inspiron Jay Instruments, LCC, Lifebond, LUWA, Menzel/Bianco, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of Textiles, Prashant Gamatex, SIMTA, Stäubli, Texfab, Textile, textile department, The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd (NSIC), Weavetech, Yamuna

Prominent and key textile machinery manufactures from across the globe such as ITEMA Weaving, Dornier, Staubli, Weavetech, Lifebond, Inditec International, Prashant Gamatex, LUWA, LCC, Yamuna, Colorjet, DCC, ATE, Elgi Equipments, SIMTA, Inspiron Jay Instruments, Texfab, , Eastern Engg, , Menzel/Bianco etc. are participating in next edition of GTTES to be held from 1st to 3rd Feb.2019 in Mumbai, India.

Related Keywords: exhibition-cum-sale of silk handloom fabrics, Government of India, Handloom weavers, initiative of the office of Development Commissioner for Handlooms, interface between weavers and consumers, market products to consumers, Ministry of Textiles, provide direct access, Silk Fab, through NHDC, various cities of India

Silk Fab’, the exhibition-cum-sale of silk handloom fabrics is an initiative of the office of Development Commissioner for Handlooms, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India through National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC) Limited to provide direct access to the handloom weavers to market their products to consumers in various cities of India. The exhibition enables an interface between weavers and consumers.

Related Keywords: After implementation of GST, cheaper imports, CITI, effective from October 27, from 10 percent to 20 percent, from countries like China, Global Textile Hub, Government of India, imported polyester fabrics, increased basic Customs duty, significant drop in import duty, SIMA, threatened domestic manufacturing industry

After implementation of the GST, there was a significant drop in the import duty that threatened the survival of the domestic manufacturing industry due to cheaper imports from countries like China. The government of India has increased the basic Customs duty on imported polyester fabrics from 10 percent to 20 percent with effect from October 27, 2017.

Related Keywords: accommodate branding of cotton, considering branding, contract farming of the natural fibre, currently under way, fetch premium prices, Government of India, guidelines for the Indian cotton brand, locally produced fibre, overseas importers, process of revising the Technology Mission on Cotton, see on the lines of Egyptian and US cotton

The government of India is considering branding of the locally produced fibre to fetch premium prices from overseas importers. The guidelines for the ‘Indian cotton’ brand are currently under way and they will see ‘Indian cotton’ soon on the lines of Egyptian and US cotton.

Related Keywords: avoid shortage, control fluctuation, cotton availability position, cotton prices, cotton season, directed Cotton Corporation of India, domestic mills, ensure availability of cotton, from time to time, Government of India, government reviews, Micro Small Medium Enterprise category, purchased under MSP, sell its stock of cotton, spinning mills

Government of India to control fluctuation in cotton prices and ensure availability of cotton for domestic mills has directed Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. to sell its stock of cotton (cotton season 2015-16), purchased under MSP, to Spinning Mills in the Micro Small Medium Enterprise (MSME) category.

The Minister of State, Textiles, Ajay Tamta in a written reply to a Lok Sabha question said that government reviews the cotton availability position from time to time.

Related Keywords: assistance amounting to ninety percent of the loom price, exquisite technique of weaving, from Surendranagar district of Gujarat, Government of India, provide support to Tangaliya weavers, purchasing looms, Tangaliya seven hundred year-old indigenous weave, using raw wool yarn

Government of India will be providing support to the Tangaliya weavers in Surendranagar district of Gujarat for purchasing looms, with an assistance amounting to 90% of the price of looms. Tangaliya is a 700-year-old indigenous weave of Gujarat which employs an exquisite technique of weaving, using raw wool yarn.

The Union Textiles Minister Smt. Smriti Zubin Iraniduring her interaction with Tangaliya weaver in Surendranagar district of Gujarat and upon listening to their concerns, she made this announcement yesterday evening.

Related Keywords: ATUFS, development of handicraft sector, eligible benchmarked machinery, Government of India, initiated proposal, provision for one time capital subsidy, research work, setting up Hastkala Academy, technical textiles and garmenting, Textile Industry, Textiles Minister Smriti Irani

The government of India has initiated a proposal for setting up a Hastkala Academy at New Delhi under which research work on development of the handicraft sector will be taken up, Parliament was informed today by Textiles Minister Smriti Irani in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.

Smriti Irani said that an amended technology upgradation fund scheme (ATUFS) is in place for the textiles industry, which as become effective from January.

Related Keywords: Africa and South America participate, Diamond city Surat, direct sourcing, first time zeroed in on Surat textile industry, garment manufacturers from across West Asia, Government of India, largest MMF industry, Over hundred fabric importers, promote fabrics as emerging brand, Source India programme, SRTEPC, two day buyer seller meet organized

Government of India and the Synthetic and Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) for the first time have zeroed in on Surat's textile industry to promote its fabrics as an emerging brand. A two-day long buyer-seller meet will be organized under the 'Source India' programme from August 13 in the Diamond city Surat which is also the country’s largest man-made fabric (MMF) industry.

Over 100 fabric importers and garment manufacturers from across West Asia, Africa and South America will come down to the Diamond City for direct sourcing of fabrics manufactured in Surat.

Related Keywords: areas such as textiles, corner greater share, Easier rules of origin, ensure Indian exports, export market, free trade agreements, Government of India, push bilateral deals, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, reworking strategy, TPP, Transatlantic trade and investment partnership

The government of India as it revives its push for bilateral deals to corner a greater share of the export market is reworking its strategy on free trade agreements (FTAs). Rules of origin are at the heart of these agreements as they are meant to check routing of third-party goods via countries with which an agreement is signed.

Over the years, India has insisted on a system where at least 30-35% value addition takes place in a country with which it signs a trade agreement. In addition, there has to be a change of heading, which means yarn should be finished into a product.

Related Keywords: Afghan textile industry, Government of India, joint trade mission, product development and manufacturing, signed MoU, technical collaboration

The government of India has agreed to provide all necessary assistance to develop Afghan textile industry and assist in skill development, research and development, technical collaboration in product development and manufacturing, testing and certification and organize joint trade missions for mutual collaboration.

The commitment was made at the time of signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Commerce and Industries of Afghanistan and Indian Ministry of Textiles on Wednesday.