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.
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