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Can India regain its textile glory?

Can India regain its textile glory? (Source: TNN Aug 16, 2019) In Apparel Exports India has fallen far behind even small countries like Bangladesh and Vietnam whose exports are almost double than India’s meager $17 billion in 2018. China exported $145 billion worth of apparel. The biggest reason is India’s meager exports from the main...

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What is pulling down Indian Textile Industry?

What is pulling down Indian Textile Industry? (Source: Financial Express) Once the cheapest in the world, Indian cotton yarn is now amongst the most expensive in the world due to rising minimum support price of cotton (about 28% per year). This has led to sharp fall in both cotton exports as well as cotton yarn...

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Welcome to NISTI Blog ” FEAST”!

Welcome to NISTI Blog” FEAST”!   Watch out for our new blogs every week from NISTI members on Fashion, Education, Apparel, Sustainable Textiles plus holistic views and news on health, spirituality, eco- friendliness for a happy and meaningful life. Impact of USA vs China trade war on World Cotton Trade(Source: Spinning Today) Trade conflict between...