The government has approved the Textiles Focused Research, Assessment, Monitoring, Planning and Start-up (Tex-RAMPS) Scheme to strengthen research, innovation, and competitiveness in the textiles sector.
This significant step is set to further accelerate investment, boost domestic manufacturing, and enhance India’s global competitiveness in the Man-Made Fibre (MMF) Apparel, MMF Fabrics, and Technical Textiles sectors, the Ministry of Textiles said on Tuesday.
‘Re-Spin: The Khadi Edit’, held on the third day of the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show (UPITS) 2025, captivated audiences on Saturday night with a stunning showcase of Khadi in a modern avatar.
A new silk economy is unfolding in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), where the age-old tradition of silkworm rearing and hand-weaving is being transformed into a powerful engine of economic empowerment and cultural pride.
These proposals include one road/highway project, one Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP), three railway capacity augmentation projects, and two PM MITRA textile parks.
Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles Pabitra Margherita presided over an event to flag off the first batch of Kailash Manasarovar Yatra 2025 on Friday at Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan in the national capital.
Accepting a challenge from senior BJP MLA and former minister Basangouda Patil Yatnal, Karnataka's Minister for Textiles, Sugarcane Development, and Agricultural Marketing, Shivanand Patil, resigned from his Assembly membership on Friday and dared the BJP leader to do the same and face him in an electoral contest.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will grace India's 76th Republic Day celebrations at Kartvya Path today, in a great showcase of the two countries' long-standing ties, as India's first Republic Day celebrations in 1950 was also graced by then Indonesian President Sukarno.
Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh has inaugurated the new permanent campus of the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHT) at Fulia in West Bengal.
The government on Tuesday approved 12 research projects worth Rs 13.3 crore under the National Technical Textiles Mission.
