She is the youngest Minister at the age of 43 from 2016 in India and has launched Apparel Sector Special Package, Support for technical textile, focused on North Eastern Region, introduced Silk Samgra Workshop and Samarth Scheme, created Committee on gender budgeting, made Amendment in POCSO act 2019 and Bhartya Poshan Krishi Kosh. These are the few achievements she achieved since her tenure.
One of the most recent event she bestowed upon was “Technical textile-The future of Indian textile industry” on 27th Jan 2021, which was held on WebEx, a video conferencing platform. It was organized by the IMC, chamber of commerce and industry and was preside by many dignitaries from the textile industry.
It included diginitaries like Mr. Rajeev Podar, chairman IMC; Mr. Puneet Lalbhai, Executive Director, Arvind Ltd; and Mr. Manoj Patodia, Chairman TEXPROCIL. They all spent their valuable time in this conference to discuss the upcoming market of Technical Textile in India and worldwide.
Mr.Podar initiated the conference by stating facts like India is one of the largest producers of textile and apparels and the domestic industry contributes 2% of India’s Total GDP; 7% of industrial output in terms of value; 12% of the country’s Export Earnings and is the second-largest employer of the country providing direct employment to nearly 45 million people and approximately 60 million people in allied industry.
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Textile Vs Technology: Created To Please Or Displease?
Corporate Strategies & Communication (CSC)
STUDY ON PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES USED BY LOCAL TAILORS
STUDY ON PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES USED BY LOCAL TAILORS
THE EMERGING FUTURE FOR POLYESTER
Polyester (PET) is the most widely used fibre in the apparel industry, accounting for around 52% of the total volume of fibres produced globally. The apparel industry accounts for around 32 million tons of the 57 million tons of polyester used each year [1]. It is used widely in technical textiles as well.
WEBINAR ON TECHNICAL TEXTILE
Our honorable Ms. Smriti Zubin Irani Ji, Minister of Textiles, Information and Broadcasting and Women and Child Development, India from BJP representing Amethi constituency has took many steps to uplift the Textile Industry and has been seen in Conference held for technical textile this year.
POLYESTER VALUE CHAIN
The origin has many names and named by the companies producing it. It started with the discovery of Nylon in United States then Terylene in England.
PET a necessary evil
How often do we see PET around us? If you observe we are surrounded with PET and its variants. From apparels to heavy industrial textiles, PET has become one of the most important fiber to humans. This is because of its amazing properties. It is strong, stable, and durable, If we compare it with natural fibers, it is cheaper with such features.
LOCKDOWN IN UK AND EUROPE HAS DRASTICALLY CHANGED THE MARKET OF IMPORT AND EXPORT
LOCKDOWN IN UK AND EUROPE HAS DRASTICALLY CHANGED THE MARKET OF IMPORT AND EXPORT
IKEA IN INDIA – CASE STUDY
It has made its presence in India and has planned growing its root here and opened recently in Navi Mumbai in December 2020.
KHITISH PANDYA: FOUNDER, ECO TASAR
Khitish Pandya has been involved with tasar silk textiles since 2000. He was brought in by PRADAN- an NGO to help build the business side of the silk yarn making project initiated by PRADAN.
AUTOMATION IN APPAREL INDUSTRY
Automation is most often defined as, automatically controlled operation of an apparatus, process or system by mechanical or electronic devices that take the place of human organs of observation, effort, and decision. The purpose of this paper was to investigate the status and the effects of technology adoption on the level of organizational factors within the context of the apparel industry.