{"id":269885,"date":"2023-11-18T19:23:51","date_gmt":"2023-11-18T13:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=269885"},"modified":"2023-11-18T19:23:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T13:53:51","slug":"national-technical-textiles-mission-india-targets-40-bn-in-technical-textiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/national-technical-textiles-mission-india-targets-40-bn-in-technical-textiles\/","title":{"rendered":"National Technical Textiles Mission: India targets $40-bn in technical textiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cNational Technical Textiles Mission: India targets $40-bn in technical textiles\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> \u201cThe Hindu\u201d on 18th November 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>Why in the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the Ministry of Textiles&#8217; Joint Secretary, India&#8217;s market for technical textiles could grow from the current $23 billion to $40 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What are Technical Textiles?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Technical textiles are defined as textile materials and products used primarily for their technical performance and functional properties rather than their aesthetic or decorative characteristics.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_269892\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-269892\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-269892 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-18-at-12.16.46%E2%80%AFPM.png?resize=300%2C153&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Technical Textiles\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-18-at-12.16.46%E2%80%AFPM.png?resize=300%2C153&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-18-at-12.16.46%E2%80%AFPM.png?resize=1024%2C523&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-18-at-12.16.46%E2%80%AFPM.png?resize=768%2C393&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screenshot-2023-11-18-at-12.16.46%E2%80%AFPM.png?w=1252&amp;ssl=1 1252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-269892\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> Ministry of Textiles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><b>What is the National Technical Textiles Mission?<\/b><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Specifications<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Nodal Ministry<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ministry of Textiles<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Aim<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To position the country as a global leader in Technical Textiles<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Duration\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020-21 till 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Components\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) Research, development and innovation of technical textiles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2) Promotion and development of the market for technical textiles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3) Export promotion of technical textiles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4) Education, training and skill development.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\"><b>Implementation<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>1) Mission Steering Group<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It is chaired by the Union Minister of Textiles. It is empowered to approve all financial norms in respect of all schemes, components and programmes of the mission.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It will also approve all scientific and technological research projects under the mission.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>2) Empowered Programme Committee:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is chaired by the Secretary, Ministry of Textiles. It will approve all projects (except research projects) within the financial limit of each programme as approved by the Mission Steering Group.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>3) Committee on Technical Textiles on Research, Development &amp; Innovation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It is chaired by Member (S&amp;T), Niti Aayog. It will identify and recommend all research projects related to strategic sectors such as defence, paramilitary, security, space, and atomic energy to the Mission Steering Group for approval<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus:<\/strong> Schemes in News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cNational Technical Textiles Mission: India targets $40-bn in technical textiles\u201d published in \u201cThe Hindu\u201d on 18th November 2023 Why in the News? According to the Ministry of Textiles&#8217; Joint Secretary, India&#8217;s market for technical textiles could grow from the current $23 billion to $40 billion by 2030.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/national-technical-textiles-mission-india-targets-40-bn-in-technical-textiles\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">National Technical Textiles Mission: India targets $40-bn in technical textiles<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[11872,10498],"class_list":["post-269885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":2,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1700350680},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}