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Government approves 11 technical textile project proposals
Technical textiles
Dr.G.R.Balakrishnan Jan 19 2024 Exim News

Government approves 11 technical textile project proposals

The Government has approved 11 project proposals related to technical textiles worth nearly Rs 103 crore. Union Minister for Textiles, PiyushGoyal, cleared the proposals while chairing the 8th Meeting of the Mission Steering Group (MSG) of the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM).

Technical textiles and manmade fibers have a tremendous export potential in future. The government therefore has been taking several measures to enable the domestic textile industry to manufacture technical textiles

These project proposals include nine R and D projects, one project on machine development and one project on equipment development. "The projects cover different application areas of technical textiles including 2 projects of Protech, 2 Meditech, 2 Mobiltech, 1 Buildtech, 2 Smart Textiles and 1 project of Sustainable Textiles," an official statement said

Mr.Goyalemphasised on the need for enhancement of collaborative efforts among the government and industry to enhance indigenous development of technical textiles products.

The Union Minister reviewed the progress of different components of the National Technical Textiles Mission including review of sanctioned R and D products and status of applications under General Guidelines for Enabling of Academic Institutes in Technical Textiles Education in India (Round- II).

He also reviewed implementation of Quality Control Orders issued by the Ministry of Textiles, patents guidelines of R and D, Outreach activities and events under NTTM, among others.