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The Ministry of Textiles sector on the second day of the first of its kind mega exhibition Textiles India 2017 as many as 65 MoUs were signed between various domestic and international organisations from the textile industry and government, an official said.

The MoUs were signed in presence of Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani and Minister of State, Textiles, Ajay Tamta.

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Bombay Dyeing, one of India's largest producers of textiles, plans to treble retail turnover by adopting the franchise model. BDMCL posted Rs 1,845.7 crore turnover to which retail or textiles segment contributed to nearly 17 per cent or Rs 305.7 crore for FY16. It currently aims to achieve a turnover of Rs 1,000 crore by 2020.

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India's first textile university will be set up at Surat for which the Gujarat government will provide funds worth Rs.800 crore - Rs 900 crore. The aim of the university is to provide all kind of support including technology, research and development (R&D), skilled manpower etc.

Purpose of the university will be to create a complete eco system for the textile industry in Gujarat and India. It will guide the government in policy making for the industry. The textile industry will support the government in this endeavour.

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Fiberweb (India), a manufacturer and exporter of Spun Bond Nonwoven Fabrics (Technical Textile) due to various research and development done by the company on its product and also preparing innovative converted products, it has been able to break through in the competitive market. The company has received export orders worth Rs 12.10 crore from U.S.A.

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Dystar, is a global textile solution provider, offering customers across the globe a complete range of colorants, auxiliaries and services is planning to open at its production site in Nanjing, a new global innovation centre with new state-of-the-art laboratories for research and development in textile processing, finishing and dyeing. A scale-up unit for small production will also be housed in the new facility.

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Grasim Industries, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group plans to invest around Rs 150 crore for product development, R&D and business development in the next fiscal for its viscose staple fibre (VSF) brand Liva launched earlier this year to target retail customers, as the usage of viscose staple fibre (VSF) is already catching up among domestic processors with VSF-made winter collection expected to go up from 20 lakh garments this year to about 50 lakh garments next winter season, said Grasim Industries Managing Director KK Maheshwari .

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The Central Silk Board Member Secretary H. Nagesh Prabhu speaking to reporters in Mysuru on Monday said that India doubled its raw silk production in the last 10 years from 15,000 tonnes a year to almost 29,000 tonnes a year. With a growth rate of 7.5 percent per annum, silk industry is likely to become self-sustaining by 2020.

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The Man made fiber (MMF) based textile sector that presently has meager 2.2 percent share in the market needs more investment to help government's ambitious plans to grow the size of the segment from USD 110 billion to USD 400 billion in the next few years.

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A one-day district-level workshop on the new textile policy 2013-18, of the Karnataka State government was organised by the Department of Handloom and Textiles, the Dakshina Kannada Zilla Panchayat, the Centre for Entrepreneurship Development of Karnataka (CEDOK) and the Lions’ Club, at the Lions’ Club Seva Mandir on Saturday to make people aware of the benefits offered by the government .

At the inauguration, the District In-charge Minister B Ramanath Rai said that public awareness is necessary to achieve advancement in the field of handloom and textile business.

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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is stepping up its efforts to boost the local fabrics industry with the launching of its Innovation Center for Yarns and Textiles (ICYT) in Bicutan, Taguig, costing around P54 million to produce yarns made of the country’s indigenous materials. It is a facility for producing natural fibers, research and development among other functions.