Why
are investments not taking place in the textile industry?
There are a lot of investments taking place in garments today, and
if our share in the global market goes up slightly from three per
cent to four per cent, these capacities will not be enough.
Economic
Survey dishing out dubious cotton production data
The Economic Survey 2003-04 which was placed before the members
of Parliament on July 2, 2004 carries certain cotton production
statistics (page 154) which are apparently dubious.
Form information database There is need to create an integrated information
database which can help the industry as also policy makers in formulating
efficient decisions keeping in view the globalisation of the market place. Adequacy of raw material in post-quota
garments exports- III
Estimated production of woven fabric for subsequent
years, at 5.6 per cent growth year-over-year, available for garment manufacture.
TC,
GTZ-Proklima tie-up to phase out ozone depleting substances The
Textiles Committee (TC) has joined hands with GTZ-Proklima, the German technical
cooperation agency, to phase-out the use of ozone depleting substances,
namely carbon tetrachloride (CTC) from the textile and garment sectors
