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    • Shri U.P. Singh inaugurates India GI Fair; Congratulates EPCH on New B2B Fairs and Commends Industry Sectors on Exhibitor mix & impactful display

      (26-August 2022)

    • Robust inter-ministerial coordination and cooperation is the need of the hour in paving a strong path for the development of technical textiles market in India: Smt. Darshna Jardosh

      (23-August 2022)

    • SILK MARK  aims at generic promotion of Silk and building brand equity of Indian Silk at home and abroad,  Says MoS Textiles Smt. Darshana Jardosh

      (22-August 2022)

    • Free trade agreements (FTAs) with the developed world an important agenda of Modi government: Shri Goyal

      (17-August 2022)

    • 8th National Handloom Day celebrated today

      (07-August 2022)

    • Handloom sector is a symbol of our country’s rich and varied cultural heritage, Says MoS Textiles Smt. Darshana Jardosh

      (05-August 2022)

    • Ministry of Textiles approved Pashmina Wool Development Scheme under Integrated Wool Development Programme (IWDP) with a budget allocation of Rs.29.25 Cr for 2021-22 to 2025-26

      (03-August 2022)

    • Financial assistance of 16,854.84 Lakh provided to States/State Agencies from 2019-20 to 2022-23 (till 30.06.2022) under National Handloom Development Programme

      (03-August 2022)

    • Eight Craft Villages taken up under ‘Linking textile with Tourism’ to promote craft and tourism at a single location

      (29-July 2022)

    • Apparel Export Promotion Council organized a brain storming session on ‘Promoting Circularity amongst Indian Garment industry’

      (27-July 2022)

    • Domestic cotton prices dropped by nearly Rs 16,600 per candy

      (27-July 2022)

    • Time for India to adopt Global Best standards in Cotton Productivity: Shri Piyush Goyal

      (24-July 2022)

    • 6,742 mn USD Indian textiles & apparel export achieved in April-May 2022 which was 6,305 mn USD in April-May 2021

      (22-July 2022)

    • 138 clusters adopted and developed in last three years by ensuring self-sustenance of the SHG/artisans

      (20-July 2022)

    • Centre taking significant steps to promote handloom sector and welfare of weavers

      (20-July 2022)

    • To give boost to Technical Textiles and ensure availability of skilled manpower, Centre develops guidelines for new Degree Courses in Technical Textiles for engineering institutes

      (20-July 2022)

    • Union Textiles Minister Shri Piyush Goyal holds second interactive meeting with the Textile Advisory Group in Mumbai to review progress of work

      (15-July 2022)

    • Centre extends RoSCTL (Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies) scheme till March 31, 2024 for export of apparel/garments and made-ups

      (14-July 2022)

    • Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal interacts with Non-official Directors (NoDs) of CPSE under his Ministries; says NoDs are an important link between the government and the people

      (13-July 2022)

    • 5 F’s for the fashion industry to make the Textile industry of India a strong name: Shri Piyush Goyal

      (12-July 2022)