Textile Industry Current Affairs, GK & News
Mega Investment Textiles Parks (MITRA) scheme to be Launched
The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced during the Union Budget 2021 presentation that the Government has proposed a “Mega Investment Textiles Parks (MITRA) scheme”. Highlights The scheme will enable the textile industry to become globally competitive. It will help the industries to attract large investments and boost employment generation besides boosting the exports. The scheme ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Mega Investment Textiles Parks scheme • mitra park • production linked incentive scheme • Textile Industry • Textile industry in India
‘At One Click’ Initiative launched by Gujarat Government for MSMEs & Other Bigger Industries
For 12,247 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and bigger industrial units (including the textile industry) in the state, the Gujarat Government on 26th June 2020 has launched an online cash aid initiative. The initiative is named as ‘At One Click’. The initiative was launched by the Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani. About the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Topics: At One Click Initiative • Gujarat • Micro Small and Medium Enterprises • MSMEs • Textile Industry • Vijay Rupani
GoI: Rebate of State and Central Taxes Scheme in the form of Scrips
On May 1, 2020, the Government of India announced that the Rebate of State and Central Scheme arrears are to be provided in the form of scrips. It is to be provided by the Department of Revenue Communication. Highlights The ROSL scheme was discontinued in March 2019. The scheme was replaced with Rebate of State ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Cotton • Export • Revenue Department • Tax rebate • Textile Industry • Textile Sector
October 7: World Cotton Day; Textile Minister attends the program
The World Cotton Day (WCD) is being organized by the WTO in collaboration with UN, FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization), UNCTD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development), International Trade Center and International Cotton Advisory Committee. The World Cotton Day is being observed for the first time. The resilience of farmers will be recognized and ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Agriculture • Cotton Technical Assistance Program • Cotton trade • Textile Industry • world cotton day • WTO
Surging Silk – Accomplishment and Way Forward
The Ministry of Textiles in association with Central Silk Board had organized an event, Surging Silk – Accomplishment and way forward on 9th February 2019 at in New Delhi. The event was presided over by Union Minister of Textiles, Smriti Zubin Irani and Union Minister of External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj was the chief guest for ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Topics: Central Silk Board • Ministry of Textiles • New Delhi • Silk • Surging Silk - Accomplishment and Way Forward • Textile Industry • Union Minister of External Affairs • Union Minister of Textiles