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Technical textiles segment can improve the figures to a much Centres of Excellence (COEs) were set up,
greater extent. The growth of various technical i.e., BTRA for COE Geotech, SASMIRA for
Technical textile now has generated a large textile segments for the year 2011-12 and the COE Agrotech, NITRA for COE Protech and
base and investor's interest as it has become predicted growth after 5 years are tabled SITRA for COE Meditech. The COEs are
the largest growing segment in Indian textile below.xv working like one stop shop to provide
industry. The Indian technical textiles market infrastructure support in terms of Facilities for
has been growing continuously since its Government Initiatives for promotion testing with national and international
introduction and recently from Rs. 42,000 of technical textiles accreditation center, Development of
crores in 2007-08 to Rs. 57,000 crores in Resource Centre with I.T. infrastructure,
2010-11 registering a Compounded annual Govt. of India in order to promote the filed of Facilities for training, prototype development
growth rate (CAGR) of about 11%. There are technical textiles has taken many steps in a etc
over 3000 units manufacturing technical structured manner. Some the major schemes
textiles, mostly in small scale sector. About for technical textiles are: ØTechnology Mission On Technical
2/3rd of the production is of commodity Textiles (TMTT):
products, only 1/3rd is high-end. Though ØScheme for Growth and Development of
India is the second largest textile economy Technical Textiles (SGDTT) Technology Mission on Technical Textiles
after China, the fact is that its contribution in (TMTT) Govt. has recently launched TMTT
the global technical textile industry is only 9% A Scheme for Growth and Development of with two mini missions for a period of five
to the total consumption. Technical Textiles (SGDTT) was launched years (from 2010-11 to 2014-15) with two
during 2007-08 comprising of 3 components: Mini Missions. The aim of TMTT is to
Currently India earns about 27% of its total address the issues like lack of basic
foreign exchange through textile exports. 1.Baseline Survey of Technical Textile infrastructure in terms of testing facilities,
Further, the textile industry of India also Industry in India. lack of market development support, skilled
contributes nearly 14% of the total industrial manpower, lack of R & D, absence of
2.Creation of Awareness through Seminars/
production of the country. It also contributes regulatory measures, absence of
workshops /Training programmes.
around 3% to the GDP of the country. The specifications and standards for technical
growth, development and manufacture of 3.Setting up of Centres of Excellence: Four textiles etc. The total fund outlay for TMTT is
high value products from technical textiles Rs 200 Crore.
1.Mini Mission-I
2.Mini Mission-II
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