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Related Keywords: 2018-2023 period, announcing new textile policy, garmenting, knitting and ginning industries, Magnetic Maharashtra, offer capital, policy will cover the spinning, power subsidy, processing, state government, textile sector, three day long Convergence 2018 conclave, weaving

The Magnetic Maharashtra, the three day long Convergence 2018 conclave that began on Sunday, the state government will be announcing its new textile policy which will be for the 2018-2023 period. Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis said that the policy will cover the spinning, weaving, processing, garmenting, knitting and ginning industries, among others.

Related Keywords: help weavers develop economically, launch In-situ Upgradation of Plain Powerlooms scheme, lives of weaving community, MA&UD Minister KT Rama Rao, powerlooms will be upgraded into semi-automatic, state government, taking measures to uplift, Textile Product Mela at Sircilla

The state government is taking measures to uplift the lives of weaving community and it will continue, the MA&UD Minister KT Rama Rao he asserted, launching the In-situ Upgradation of Plain Powerlooms scheme and ‘Textile Product Mela’ at Sircilla on Friday to help weavers develop economically.

He said that around 15,000 powerlooms will be upgraded into semi-automatic with the In-situ Upgradation scheme launched on Friday and added that the scheme is being sponsored by both Central and State governments.

Related Keywords: Domestic textile majors, establishing monopoly, gearing up to execute, handloom production hubs, Kerala State, lucrative offers, making a beeline, outright procurement, state government, textile modernization plan, traditional Khadi

Domestic textile majors in Kerala State are making a beeline for the traditional Khadi and handloom production hubs with lucrative offers for outright procurement of their products, while the State government is gearing up to execute a textile modernization plan.

Key players were coaxing the Khadi and handloom production units in Kannur and Thrissur, to begin with, to sell their products at competitive prices and also seeking an assurance that they would consistently meet the demand for a fixed tenure.

Related Keywords: apparel, BIAC, Brandix India Apparel City, CII Partnership Summit organized at Visakhaptnam, elastics and packaging material, establish manufacturing units, Four company show keen interest to invest, generate jobs, manufacture and export lace, signs four MoUs, state government, two Chinese companies and two Indian companies

Brandix India Apparel City (BIAC) signs four MoUs with the State government during the CII Partnership Summit-2017 organized at Visakhaptnam on January 27 and 28 at APIIC grounds with an investment of Rs. 250 crore to create 3,000 new jobs.

The MoUs are related to establishment of two Chinese companies Leung Fung Textiles and Tian Yuan, and two Indian companies Aggarwal Elastics and Manav Packaging in the Textile Park located at Atchutapuram near here.

Related Keywords: 000 crore in Gujarat, capacity enhancement of technical textile business, invest Rs four thousand crore, make Gujarat world textile hub, Ongoing Vibrant Gujarat Summit, set up integrated textile manufacturing zone, state government, three large textile projects in Gujarat. Welspun Group has already invested Rs 10, Welspun Group signed three MoUs

At the ongoing Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2017, diversified Welspun Group signed three MoUs with the state government where it would invest Rs 4,000 crore on three large textile projects in Gujarat. Welspun Group has already invested Rs 10,000 crore in Gujarat so far and fresh investments take the total to Rs 14,000 crore.

Welspun Group Chairman B K Goenka said that their continuous investment in the state is a testament to their long term commitment to Gujarat. It is their aim to make Gujarat the textile hub of the world.

Related Keywords: associated in making of textiles, committed towards promoting hand weaving craft, eight different types of industries, given approval for setting up a textile park, part of proposed park, project funding for infrastructure development, provide suitable land for the park, state government, Union government, welfare of weavers in Himachal

The Union Government committed towards promoting hand weaving craft and also for the welfare of weavers in Himachal has given its approval for setting up a textile park in the state. This was stated by Ajay Tamta, Union Minister of State for Textiles corresponding between the Centre and the state government on the issue of setting up the textile park was on.

Related Keywords: Angle looms to be set up, Chanderi sari linked with tourism, Chanderi saris, crafts of weaver, give trade mark., Handloom Park, identity to newer heights, punching machines for computerised designs, sari manufacturing process, state government, use of modern technology

The State Government to extend every possible assistance to take Chanderi saris’ identity to newer heights. Better avenues for craft of weavers will be explored through use of modern technology, stated Chief Secretary Anthony de Sa while inspecting sari manufacturing process at weavers’ houses at Chanderi on Sunday.

The Chief Secretary said that Chanderi weavers will not be allowed to face any problem. The State Government will make efforts to solve their problems at every level by chalking out an action plan.

Related Keywords: Indian textile industry, proposal for textile park, Santosh Kumar Gangwar, state government, Textile cluster, Textile parks, Union Ministry of Textile

The textile industry in India has good prospects for the economy and employment opportunities. It is an important which has been ignored in the last 10 year. With the Union Ministry of Textiles planning to set up a minimum of 15 textile parks across the country, Santhosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State (Independent charge), has asked State governments to send their proposals for setting up textile parks.

Related Keywords: cash rich CCI, cotton farmers, cotton purchases, Maharashtra State Cotton Growers Marketing Federation, minimum cotton support price, NAFED, state government

The state government has starting cotton purchases from November 15 onwards at minimum support price (MSP)wards but this will not provide relief to farmers who have suffered a double whammy of poor yield due to dry spell and plummeting rates. Cotton farmers are looking at a rate of at least Rs.6000 a quintal which will help them recover their expenses. This time, with elections over there is no political demand to raise the MSP that is rather low.

Related Keywords: common effluent treatment plant, FATIA, measures to safeguard, Rs. 700 crore, solid waste management center, state government, Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, textile processing units, zero liquid discharge norms

The Federation of All Trade and Industries Association (FATIA) has urged the state government to take measure to safeguard the textile processing units from collapse, as textile sector ranks next only to agriculture in terms of employment generation.

They have expressed apprehensions over fructification of the proposal for establishing common effluent treatment plant worth Rs. 700 crore benefitting production units in Erode, Namakka, Karur and Salem districts.