Daily News Analysis 30/12/2020





  • With development of a new industry valuing Rs 7000 Crore with 1100 PPE manufacturers producing a peak of 4.5 lakh units per day India becomes second largest PPE manufacturer in the world


  • National Technical Textiles Mission approved with a total outlay of Rs. 1480 Crore


  • Anti-Dumping Duty on PTA andAcrylic FibreRemoved


  • Brand Name and Logo for Indian Cotton launched as “KASTURI COTTON INDIA”


  • On-boarded Government e Market place (GeM) to provide wider market for handloom weavers/artisans/producers


  • A National Action Plan prepared to promote Indian toy industry including handicrafts and handmade toy products; National Toy Fair proposed during 27th Feb to 3rd March 2021


Source & credits :UPSC FEVER