The Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA), supported by the National Technical Textiles Mission under the Ministry of Textiles, will organise a National Conference on Innovations in Protective Textiles on April 9, 2026, at its campus in Ghaziabad. The conference will bring
The Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oswal Woollen Mills Ltd., Ludhiana, marking a significant step towards advancing sustainable and self-reliant textile innovation in India. The MoU was formalised in the presence of M S Parmar, Director General, NITRA and Ajay Ghorpade, Head – Quality Control
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















