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National Fibre Scheme a boost for jute, say mill owners
03 Feb 2026 04:28 GMT
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Primark selling 'trendy' £18 wedge sandals that rival £119 high-end fashion brand
02 Feb 2026 16:31 GMT
Ahead of spring, Primark has launched new sandals that bear a striking resemblance to a £119 pair. The high street favourite, renowned for delivering stylish pieces at wallet-friendly prices, has unveiled its new £18 Espadrille Wedge Sandals. Wedge sandals …
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A 300 kg wake-up call: 12 creators come together to convert luxury scraps into Fabric of Our Lives
02 Feb 2026 15:23 GMT
… textile waste. The tonnes of scraps, patches and other discards of fabrics … created by fast fashion, interior textile waste is rarely … lifestyle products from luxury fabrics that are destined for … to choose their fabric. There were velvet, jute, handloom and …
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Textile Industry Cheers Budget 2026 — Yet Flags Cost, Cotton and Execution Challenges
02 Feb 2026 14:45 GMT
The textile and apparel industry is going through … natural fibres such as cotton, silk, wool, and jute with … , where man-made fibres and technical textiles are playing an increasingly … working capital pressures for smaller textile units.
Extending the export …
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Budget FY27 unveils plans to scale up textiles as export and job engine
02 Feb 2026 00:18 GMT
… in the global apparel and technical textile markets.
Presenting the … of India’s finished textile and apparel products,” said Prabhu … fibre apparel, fabrics and technical textiles.
Support for traditional segments such as handlooms, handicraft, jute …
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Big export push for textiles as govt proposes integrated programme
01 Feb 2026 21:40 GMT
… intensive textile sector, unveiling a multi-layered policy push that spans fibre … wool and jute, man-made fibres and new-age technical fibres, a move … environmentally compliant and globally competitive textile and apparel manufacturing.
The skilling component …
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Sitharaman announces integrated textile programme. What it means for businesses, artisans
01 Feb 2026 21:08 GMT
… jute, man-made fibres, and new-age fibres.
The Ministry of Textiles … demand for handloom and handwoven fabrics, mostly fuelled by influencers … said Neha Sinha, a fashion stylist.
The Budget envisions … for India’s textile and apparel exports, accounting for …
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Union Budget pushes National Fibre Scheme to enhance textile self-reliance
01 Feb 2026 17:17 GMT
… and jute, man-made fibres, and new-age fibres.
She also announced the Textile … stronger global positioning of finished textile and apparel products, said Prabhu Dhamodharan … covers new age fibres, he said.
A. Sakthivel, Chairman, Apparel Export Promotion …
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Budget 2026-27: Government proposes 5-pronged strategy for textile sector
01 Feb 2026 17:17 GMT
… for the textile sector, which includes:
A National Fibre Scheme: … of fibres, including natural varieties like silk, wool, and jute, … as well as man-made and new-age fibres.
A Textile … modernize and upgrade the textile skilling ecosystem through …
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Budget 2026: Big move by Modi govt to target Bangladesh’s apparel industry, Nirmala Sitharaman announcement to put Dhaka on mat due to…
01 Feb 2026 16:08 GMT
… of $37.7 billion in textiles, apparel, and handicrafts.
High-quality, … , wool, and jute, man-made fibres, and new-age fibres.
Textile Expansion and Employment … promote globally competitive and sustainable textiles and clothing.
Samarth 2.0 – Launch …