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Textile Policy Aims to Create 35 Million Jobs, $300 Billion Exports
An expert panel constituted by the government on Monday submitted the draft of the new National Textiles Policy, which aims to achieve $300 billion exports by 2024-25 and create additional 35 million jobs by attracting investments.
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Prime Minister Modi to Meet Mines, Steel, MSME Ministries on June 27
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to meet ministers and secretaries of mines, steel and MSME ministries, among others, on June 27 to discuss sectoral problems and draw roadmap to revitalise the sectors.
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Indians May Soon Be Able To Shop For 'INDIAsize' Garments
The Textiles Ministry will soon rollout 'INDIAsize' -- measurements and standards designed to better suit the Indian body types, Textiles Secretary Rachna Shah said on Tuesday.
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Supplementary Demand For Grants: Government Seeks Nod For Rs 6,000 Crore Net Cash Outgo
Net cash outgo totals Rs 5,951 crore and gross additional expenditure aggregates to Rs 5,745 crore in 2018-19 so far.
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Amazon Fashion Week 2018 Day 3: Smriti Irani Was Here
We love us a fashion savvy Textiles Minister, now don't we?
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#CottonIsCool: Smriti Irani’s Attempt To Save India’s Cotton Industry
Textiles minister launched her brand new campaign on Twitter to promote cotton.
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Smriti Irani's Board Exam Results To Be Made Public
Textiles Minister Smriti Irani's board exam results will be made public, with the Central Information Commission dismissing school board CBSE's contention that it was personal information and cannot be disclosed. The Commission today asked the CBSE to allow the inspection of the minister's records from Class 10 and 12 boards.
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Lalu Prasad Has Kind Words For Smriti Irani, Calls Her 'Innocent'
RJD President Lalu Prasad today said Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani was an "innocent woman" who did some good work in the previous HRD ministry, but had no prospects in her new role as Textiles minister.
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How Sexual Harassment Has Scarred Women In India's Garment Industry
Truth vs Hype investigation into India's booming garment industry found women workers saying that sexual propositioning was a common aspect of their work environment and that they are 'tutored' to keep it under wraps or lose their jobs.
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Textile Ministry Officer Caught In Bribery Case, Says CBI
A textiles ministry officer has been caught red-handed while trying to bribe a Delhi Police officer, the Central Bureau of Investigation has said. Inspector Kehar Singh, who was about to accept the bribe, has also been arrested.
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Textiles Ministry Pushes for Lowest GST Slab for Industry
The Textiles Ministry is making out a case for keeping the industry in the lowest slab of the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) and has made a pitch for the same to the Finance Minister.
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FICCI Panel Suggests Measures to Boost Textiles
Representatives from a FICCI panel today met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on issues related to the textiles sector and pitched increase in allocation of funds under Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme and interest subvention for exporters.
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Textile Policy Aims to Create 35 Million Jobs, $300 Billion Exports
An expert panel constituted by the government on Monday submitted the draft of the new National Textiles Policy, which aims to achieve $300 billion exports by 2024-25 and create additional 35 million jobs by attracting investments.
-
Prime Minister Modi to Meet Mines, Steel, MSME Ministries on June 27
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to meet ministers and secretaries of mines, steel and MSME ministries, among others, on June 27 to discuss sectoral problems and draw roadmap to revitalise the sectors.
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Sharad Pawar to meet PM on sugar, cotton export
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called a meeting today to deliberate on the objections raised by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar over the export of farm commodities such as sugar and cotton.
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Textile Policy Aims to Create 35 Million Jobs, $300 Billion Exports
An expert panel constituted by the government on Monday submitted the draft of the new National Textiles Policy, which aims to achieve $300 billion exports by 2024-25 and create additional 35 million jobs by attracting investments.
-
Prime Minister Modi to Meet Mines, Steel, MSME Ministries on June 27
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to meet ministers and secretaries of mines, steel and MSME ministries, among others, on June 27 to discuss sectoral problems and draw roadmap to revitalise the sectors.
-
Indians May Soon Be Able To Shop For 'INDIAsize' Garments
The Textiles Ministry will soon rollout 'INDIAsize' -- measurements and standards designed to better suit the Indian body types, Textiles Secretary Rachna Shah said on Tuesday.
-
Supplementary Demand For Grants: Government Seeks Nod For Rs 6,000 Crore Net Cash Outgo
Net cash outgo totals Rs 5,951 crore and gross additional expenditure aggregates to Rs 5,745 crore in 2018-19 so far.
-
Amazon Fashion Week 2018 Day 3: Smriti Irani Was Here
We love us a fashion savvy Textiles Minister, now don't we?
-
#CottonIsCool: Smriti Irani’s Attempt To Save India’s Cotton Industry
Textiles minister launched her brand new campaign on Twitter to promote cotton.
-
Smriti Irani's Board Exam Results To Be Made Public
Textiles Minister Smriti Irani's board exam results will be made public, with the Central Information Commission dismissing school board CBSE's contention that it was personal information and cannot be disclosed. The Commission today asked the CBSE to allow the inspection of the minister's records from Class 10 and 12 boards.
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Lalu Prasad Has Kind Words For Smriti Irani, Calls Her 'Innocent'
RJD President Lalu Prasad today said Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani was an "innocent woman" who did some good work in the previous HRD ministry, but had no prospects in her new role as Textiles minister.
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How Sexual Harassment Has Scarred Women In India's Garment Industry
Truth vs Hype investigation into India's booming garment industry found women workers saying that sexual propositioning was a common aspect of their work environment and that they are 'tutored' to keep it under wraps or lose their jobs.
-
Textile Ministry Officer Caught In Bribery Case, Says CBI
A textiles ministry officer has been caught red-handed while trying to bribe a Delhi Police officer, the Central Bureau of Investigation has said. Inspector Kehar Singh, who was about to accept the bribe, has also been arrested.
-
Textiles Ministry Pushes for Lowest GST Slab for Industry
The Textiles Ministry is making out a case for keeping the industry in the lowest slab of the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) and has made a pitch for the same to the Finance Minister.
-
FICCI Panel Suggests Measures to Boost Textiles
Representatives from a FICCI panel today met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on issues related to the textiles sector and pitched increase in allocation of funds under Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme and interest subvention for exporters.
-
Textile Policy Aims to Create 35 Million Jobs, $300 Billion Exports
An expert panel constituted by the government on Monday submitted the draft of the new National Textiles Policy, which aims to achieve $300 billion exports by 2024-25 and create additional 35 million jobs by attracting investments.
-
Prime Minister Modi to Meet Mines, Steel, MSME Ministries on June 27
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to meet ministers and secretaries of mines, steel and MSME ministries, among others, on June 27 to discuss sectoral problems and draw roadmap to revitalise the sectors.
-
Sharad Pawar to meet PM on sugar, cotton export
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called a meeting today to deliberate on the objections raised by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar over the export of farm commodities such as sugar and cotton.
