New Delhi, April 6 The textiles ministry officially moved to its new office in the General Pool Office Accommodation (GPO 'A') in Netaji Nagar on Monday as part of the Central Vista redevelopment plan.The GPO 'A' Block 3 building is temporarily housing several government ministries to...
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New Delhi, April 1 The textiles ministry on Wednesday extended the Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) Scheme for exports of apparel/ garments and made-ups by six months, up to September 30, 2026.The extension is without any changes to the existing guidelines.In a...
New Delhi, March 31 Senior bureaucrat Vir Vikram Yadav has been appointed as the head of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) as part of a senior-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Tuesday.Yadav, an officer of the 1996 batch of the Indian Administrative Service...
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New Delhi, March 13 The Ministry of Textiles held a consultation meeting on Friday with Western Zone states regarding the announcements related to the sector made in the 2026-27 Budget.Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, chaired the meeting in Mumbai.During the meeting...
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New Delhi, March 10 The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) on Tuesday questioned the appointment of senior IAS officer Rohit Kansal as an "Honorary Special Fellow" at the university, claiming it was done without the approval of the Executive Council, in violation of its...
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Textile Minister Giriraj Singh stated today that India's textile sector, one of the largest in the world, has significant potential to lead the global transition towards sustainable and circular production systems. He made this statement while releasing the report titled "Mapping of Textile...
March 8, New Delhi – The National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC), with support from the Ministry of Textiles, inaugurated the Exclusive Handloom Expo – Virasat Shakti, a special initiative celebrating India's rich handloom heritage and highlighting the role of women in the sector.The...
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New Delhi, February 28 The Ministry of Textiles announced on Saturday that 190.44 acres of industrial land have been allocated to 23 investors by the Board of Directors of PM MITRA Park, Tamil Nadu, unlocking committed investments of nearly Rs 2,192.21 crore, with the potential to generate...
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New Delhi, February 23 – A week-long handloom exhibition showcasing India's rich weaving traditions has brought award-winning artisans and weavers from across the country to the national capital, offering them a platform to sell directly to customers without intermediaries.Organized by the...
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