According to The Hindu news publication article posted
February 6th, land has been identified at Srirampura in Mysuru for
establishing a mega textile cluster.
The Union government had already given its approval for
setting up the textile cluster in Mysuru. Union Textile Minister Santosh
Gangwar will be visiting Mysuru on February 9 for spot inspection of the
proposed land.
In addition if you are interested in textiles, you may want
to learn more about the Government College of Engineering and Textile
Technology which is in the region. Govt. College of Engineering and Textile
Technology, Serampore, is one of the pioneer institutions in India in the
field of Engineering and Technology. The college was formerly known as College
of Textile Technology, Serampore and it was established in 1908. The Institute
started with a certificate course in Weaving. After that in the year 1926
Women's section started in separate premises. Institute started B.Sc(Tech)
degree course in Textile Technology. Meanwhile, B.Sc degree turned into B.Tech
in the year 1962 and started M.Tech in Mechanical Processing of Textiles. The
Institute will be a leader in technology, whose students, faculty, staff and
alumni define and expand the frontiers of knowledge and innovation self and
shared efforts. The institute seeks to create and enrich more prosperous
sustainable society for citizen of West Bengal, the nation and the world by
providing innovative solutions through research, consultancy and continuing
education for satisfying current and future institutional and R & D
needs.
You can also learn more about the apparel
industry in India here on the Apparel Search website.
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