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The Ministry of Textiles is considering reducing or eliminating customs duty on cotton imports, in consultation with agriculture and finance ministries, to ease rising costs for industry, alongside reviewing duties on key inputs and export incentive schemes for the sector

Fashion must evolve from being a disposable commodity to a creative practice rooted in responsibility

The GST 2.0 rationalisation has reduced rates across textiles and logistics, easing structural anomalies, cutting costs, and boosting demand. The reforms will make garments more affordable, lower freight costs, strengthen SMEs, and enhance India’s export competitiveness, particularly in textile

Sircilla’s dyeing industry is in crisis as cotton weaving declines, forcing 270 of 300 units to shut. Once employing 5,000 workers, the sector now sustains barely 1,000. Weavers seek state support to revive the struggling allied textile industry.

Recently, the Polyster Clothes Association of Sircilla officially declared the shutdown of their powerlooms due to lack of fresh orders for several months now, even as lakhs of metres of unsold cloth was piling up in the warehouses.

‘Over a Pint of Beer’ brings doodles out of the four borders of a page to the day-to-day lives through their collection.

Hyderabad-based company’s G-FP additive helps industry save 7,500 trees in the last 2 years