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.
Textiles and apparel alone had an illicit market size of Rs 4,03,915 crore in 2022-23, accounting for over 50 per cent of the total illicit market.
Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh on Friday asserted that India’s technical textile industry will cross the target of USD 10 billion set for 2030.
The Centre on Tuesday approved four startups in the field of technical textiles with a grant of Rs 50 lakh each, along with new courses in various applications.
Textiles and apparel major Raymond Ltd announced on Thursday that its board has approved the demerger of its real estate business, Raymond Realty Ltd.
Ministry of Textiles approved a total of 18 Research and and Development projects worth Rs 46.74 crores across different areas of technical textiles, an official statement said on Thursday.
