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Tamil Nadu Minister for Handlooms and Textiles S. Gokula Indira, inaugurating training centre at Emaneswarm on Thursday said that 100 handloom weavers in Paramakudi, Virudhunagar, Nagercoil and Tirunelveli circles would be offered training for 50 days under the Integrated Skill Development Scheme (ISDS).

Related Keywords: home textile manufacturer, looms, lower dependence, outside suppliers, producing bed-sheets, spindles, towels, Welspun Group, Welspun India

Welspun India, a part of the USD 3 billion Welspun Group, one of the top three home textile manufacturers in the world and the largest home textile company in Asia. With the 170,000 spindles and 140 looms part of the plan producing bed-sheets, towels and other made-ups have started commercial operations effective September, 2014.

The company's expansion project is half-way through with capex of Rs 1,200 crore completed by the end of the quarter. The remaining capex of around Rs 1,300 crore is expected to be completed over the next two years.