Industry

Centre Approves Start-Ups, Education Grants & Skill Development In Technical Textiles

Textile Insights February 13, 2025

The Ministry of Textiles, in the 10th Empowered Programme Committee (EPC) meeting under the National Technical Textiles Mission, approved multiple initiatives to boost innovation, education, and skill development in the sector. The committee sanctioned four start-ups under the ‘Grant for

Industry

Union Minister Of Textiles Praises NITRA’s R&D Innovations

Textile Insights September 2, 2024

On August 21, 2024, Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, met with Dr. M. S. Parmar, Director and senior scientist at the Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA), to commend their R&D achievements. The focus was on NITRA’s work on “cellulose-based indigenous high Clo value and low-density surface modified natural fibre for developing

Event

Carbon Fibre Precursor Line Inaugurated At BTRA Complex

Textile Insights January 4, 2024

Bombay Textile Research Association (BTRA) hosted and organised the 61st Joint Textile Conference (JTC) on December 14 and 15 at BTRA Complex, which was attended by around 350 delegates. The JTC was jointly organised by Ahmedabad Textile Industry’s Research Association (ATIRA), Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA) and South India Textile Research

Industry

CII Again Recognises NITRA Among Top Five Innovative Institutes

Textile Insights December 21, 2023

Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), the biggest Indian trade body has recognised Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA), as one of the top five innovative institutes in India for 2023. Last year too, NITRA was recognised by CII as one of the topmost innovative institutes. Innovation is imbibed in the NITRA culture and the institute […]

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BTRA Hosting Joint Technological Conference On Dec 14-15

Textile Insights October 27, 2023

The 61st Joint Technological Conference will be organised jointly by ATIRA, BTRA, SITRA and NITRA on December 14 & 15, 2023 at BTRA campus, Mumbai. The Joint Technological Conference is held rotationally every year by ATIRA, BTRA, SITRA and NITRA and has always attracted a large number of technical delegates from all over the country. […]