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Related Keywords: Abbas Khan Afridi, federal minister for textile, forthcoming textile policy, Pakistan textile sector, Small and Medium enterprises, SME sector, UNISAME

The small and Medium Enterprises (SME) textile sector is the majority sector and plays an important part in the economy of Pakistan. Hence the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the federal minister for textiles and industries Abbas Khan Afridi to sharpen the forthcoming textile policy to facilitate the SME sector and address the issues of the majority sector conscientiously.

Related Keywords: cotton, excise duty, Indian cotton industry, quality raw material, SISPA, SME sector, synthetic fiber, Textile Commissioner, TUFS

With various problems being faced by small spinners, President, K Thirunavukkarasu of South India Spinners Association (SISPA) has urged Textile Commissioner Kiran Sony Gupta to make sure that quality raw material, cotton is made available at reasonable price level without much instability.

SISPA wants the textile ministry to maintain a stock to use ratio of 50 lakh bales of cotton stock till the end of the cotton arrival season to meet the needs of the spinning sector.