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Standing Committee on Labour holds meeting with textile industry
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Industry seeks efforts to boost production of man-made fibre textiles in the country
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Industry seeks efforts to boost production of man-made fibre textiles in the country
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour held a meeting with the heads of the textile industry associations on Tuesday at Tiruppur. The industry sought efforts to boost production of man-made fibre (MMF) textiles in the country.
According to a press release from the National Committee on Textiles and Clothing (NCTC), the committee headed by Bhartruhari Mahtab visited some of the industries in Coimbatore and Tiruppur too.
Tamil Nadu textile firms seek govt help to tap man-made fibre clothing segment
The industry wants the Standing Committee on Labour to recommend removing anti-dumping duty and also slotting the entire MMF value chain under 5 per cent GST rate, among other things
Joe C Mathew | January 20, 2021 | Updated 04:51 IST
The textile manufacturers of Tamil Nadu have called for conducive government policies to make India a major player in man-made fibre (MMF) textiles and clothing products globally. They sought certain tweaks in the soon to be implemented labour laws and permission for liberal import of MMF yarn by removing anti-dumping duty on MMF raw materials.