The Ministry of Textiles in a release stated that building on the overwhelming success of Textiles India 2017, Ministry of Textiles has set up institutional mechanisms to synergize efforts of the Ministry of Textiles, related Ministries and State Governments to enable the textile industry achieve its full potential of production, exports and employment. The inter-ministerial synergy group on Man-Made Fibre (MMF) chaired by the Textiles Secretary will formulate policy interventions to enhance the growth and competitiveness of MMF industry in the country. The group comprises senior officers from Ministry of Petrochemicals, Department of Heavy Industries and Association of Synthetic Fibre Industry, among others. The Steering Committee has been set up to oversee implementation of a Knowledge Network Management System (KNMS) to facilitate exchange of knowledge among academia, farming community and the industry on the productivity of natural fibres and diversification of their by-products. The KNMS on product diversification would cover jute, silk, wool and cotton, an official statement stated.
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