New Textile Policy at draft stage, government tells Parliament
New Delhi: The government informed Parliament that a New Textile Policy is at draft stage and not been finalized.
“The New Textile Policy is being formulated by holding widespread consultations with various associations, industry bodies, State Governments and other stakeholders representing subsectors viz. Cotton, Silk, Jute Wool, Handloom, Handicrafts, Powerloom etc,” textiles minister Smriti Zubin Irani said in a written reply in Lok Sabha.
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