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  • India’s Technical Textile Industry Exports To Cross $10 Billion By 2030: Minister | Economy News

    New Delhi: The Indian technical textile industry exports are projected to cross $10 billion by 2030, Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh said on Friday, adding that the niche carbon fibre will likely be produced by India in 2025-26. The global trade of technical textiles is around $300 billion while India’s domestic market size stands at $25 billion with an export of $2.6 billion.

    The minister expressed confidence that the carbon fibre — used in aerospace, civil engineering and defence as an alternative to metal — will be produced by India in 2025-26. Currently, India does not produce any carbon fibre and relies on imports. The minister emphasised the increasing consumption and importance of man-made fibres and technical textiles in all spaces of life, at both a global and domestic level.

    “The government is fully dedicated to the development of the technical textiles industry of India and has taken various steps such as launch of National Technical Textiles Mission, PLI Scheme for MMF Fabric, Apparel and Technical Textiles,” Singh mentioned during an event here organised by the Ministry of Textiles, FICCI and the Indian Technical Textile Association (ITTA).

    The minister also launched the Compendium of the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) and also awarded confirmation certificates to 11 approved startups under NTTM. He informed that 156 research projects have been sanctioned including, development of carbon fibres and support to startups under different areas of technical textiles, under the mission.

    Singh displayed confidence in the ability of the local industry, government and stakeholders in the development of high-performance fibres that have huge applications in different field including aerospace, automobile and construction. The minister reiterated the complete support of the government to become a global leader and the largest manufacturer and market of technical textiles.

    Minister of State for Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, said the nation is advancing towards becoming ‘Atmanirbhar’ in all sectors, including technical textiles. Margherita also mentioned that multiple state governments have taken initiatives for promoting investments, including FDI, in the technical textiles industry and urged other states to do the same.

    The government urged the industry and stakeholders to carry out large scale investments in this sector, including the development of complex machinery to not only cater the local demand but also tap the large global market.

  • Over 5 crore MGNREGA task playing cards deleted in 2022-23: Centre

    Rural Building Minister Giriraj Singh mentioned that during 2021-22, MGNREGA task playing cards of one,49,51,247 staff have been deleted whilst in 2022-23 the quantity used to be 5,18,91,168.

    NEW DELHI: Greater than 5 crore task playing cards underneath the Mahatma Gandhi Nationwide Rural Employment Ensure Act (MGNREGA) have been cancelled in 2022-23, 247 in step with cent greater than the selection of deletions in 2021-22, the Lok Sabha used to be knowledgeable on Tuesday.

    In a written answer, Rural Building Minister Giriraj Singh mentioned that during 2021-22, MGNREGA task playing cards of one,49,51,247 staff have been deleted whilst in 2022-23 the quantity used to be 5,18,91,168.

    West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have been some of the states which noticed the best possible selection of deletions.

    In 2021-22, as many as 1,57,309 task playing cards have been deleted in West Bengal, whilst within the following fiscal, the quantity shot up through over 5,000 in step with cent to 83,36,115.

    In Andhra Pradesh, 6,25,514 task playing cards have been deleted in 2021-22, which larger through 1,147 in step with cent in 2022-23, when 78,05,569 task playing cards have been cancelled.

    In a similar fashion, in Telangana, 61,278 task playing cards have been deleted in 2021-22, whilst 17,32,936 playing cards have been deleted in 2022-23, an build up of two,727 in step with cent.

    Gujarat deleted 1,43,202 staff’ task playing cards in 2021-22 and four,30,404 in 2022-23, a bounce of over 200 in step with cent.

    In his answer, Singh mentioned the deletions have been made because of causes corresponding to “faux” task playing cards, replica task playing cards, other people now not keen to paintings anymore, circle of relatives shifted from Gram Panchayat completely, or deaths.

    In respond to every other query, Singh mentioned 2.95 crore other people within the age crew of 18-30 years have been registered underneath the scheme as much as the 2020-21 monetary 12 months which used to be larger to a few.06 crore as much as monetary 12 months 2022-23.

    In 2022-23, 57.43 in step with cent of MGNREGA staff have been ladies.

    The Mahatma Gandhi Nationwide Rural Employment Ensure Scheme is aimed toward improving livelihood safety through offering no less than 100 days of assured salary employment in a monetary 12 months to each family whose grownup individuals volunteer to do unskilled handbook paintings.

  • Union Minister Giriraj Singh launches nationwide marketing campaign towards gender-based discrimination 

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday introduced a month-long nationwide marketing campaign towards gender-based discrimination, and wired that the federal government is dedicated to finish gender-related violence.

    At an tournament held to mark the Global Day for the Removal of Violence Towards Ladies, the Rural Construction and Panchayati Raj minister additionally remotely inaugurated 160 gender useful resource centres throughout 13 states.

    Stressing on finishing violence towards girls, Singh referred to as upon the ladies to not tolerate violence and expressed his executive’s dedication against finishing gender-based discrimination.

    “Modi executive is dedicated to girls empowerment simply as it’s devoted to building. Beneath the Modi executive girls were incorporated within the Military as smartly,” Singh stated.

    The Minister additionally recommended that ladies will have to be supplied martial arts coaching for self-protection.

    At the instance, Minister of State for Meals Processing Industries Niranjan Jyoti stated the ‘Sanatan’ faith gave equivalent standing to girls, and blamed invasions and cultural adjustments introduced in by means of it for the present gender discrimination.

    “Ladies have all the time been worshipped in India. Gender discrimination used to be now not part of Indian tradition,” she stated.

    “After the invasions, stunning girls had been being kidnapped, and therefore the parda gadget got here. It’s not our custom,” she stated.

    The minister additionally recounted an incident when a bus conductor misbehaved together with her.

    “I slapped him 4 instances. We wish to be sturdy no person will dare to the touch us. I’m the daughter of an uneducated father, was a ‘sanyasi’ on the age of 14, no person ever dared to even have a look at me,” she stated.

    Rural Construction Secretary Nagendra Nath Sinha additionally wired that ladies will have to now not tolerate violence and search assist.

    “It’s not proper to tolerate violence. If there’s violence they will have to search improve. We wish to rejoice the existence of girls who’ve sought improve in case of gender violence. They will have to be made heroes,” he stated.

    NEW DELHI: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday introduced a month-long nationwide marketing campaign towards gender-based discrimination, and wired that the federal government is dedicated to finish gender-related violence.

    At an tournament held to mark the Global Day for the Removal of Violence Towards Ladies, the Rural Construction and Panchayati Raj minister additionally remotely inaugurated 160 gender useful resource centres throughout 13 states.

    Stressing on finishing violence towards girls, Singh referred to as upon the ladies to not tolerate violence and expressed his executive’s dedication against finishing gender-based discrimination.

    “Modi executive is dedicated to girls empowerment simply as it’s devoted to building. Beneath the Modi executive girls were incorporated within the Military as smartly,” Singh stated.

    The Minister additionally recommended that ladies will have to be supplied martial arts coaching for self-protection.

    At the instance, Minister of State for Meals Processing Industries Niranjan Jyoti stated the ‘Sanatan’ faith gave equivalent standing to girls, and blamed invasions and cultural adjustments introduced in by means of it for the present gender discrimination.

    “Ladies have all the time been worshipped in India. Gender discrimination used to be now not part of Indian tradition,” she stated.

    “After the invasions, stunning girls had been being kidnapped, and therefore the parda gadget got here. It’s not our custom,” she stated.

    The minister additionally recounted an incident when a bus conductor misbehaved together with her.

    “I slapped him 4 instances. We wish to be sturdy no person will dare to the touch us. I’m the daughter of an uneducated father, was a ‘sanyasi’ on the age of 14, no person ever dared to even have a look at me,” she stated.

    Rural Construction Secretary Nagendra Nath Sinha additionally wired that ladies will have to now not tolerate violence and search assist.

    “It’s not proper to tolerate violence. If there’s violence they will have to search improve. We wish to rejoice the existence of girls who’ve sought improve in case of gender violence. They will have to be made heroes,” he stated.

  • Will Ram Navami processions be taken out in Pakistan, asks Union minister Giriraj Singh

    Via PTI

    KATIHAR (Bihar): Union minister Giriraj Singh has alleged that the hot assaults on Ram Navami processions at a variety of puts around the nation flew within the face of the “claims of Ganga Jamuni Tehzeeb” (composite tradition of India).

    The firebrand BJP chief stated the rustic didn’t object to the development of recent mosques post-Independence and “multifold upward thrust within the inhabitants of Muslims” within the nation regardless of large-scale demolition of temples in Pakistan the place Hindus confronted near-extinction, and warned that “now, endurance is operating out”.

    Singh made the provocative remarks whilst speaking to journalists on this north Bihar district overdue Monday night time.

    He was once venting his spleen over remarks of AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi and “secular politicians with Jinnah’s DNA” that Hindus must steer clear of venturing into Muslim-dominated localities to steer clear of communal flare-ups whilst disposing of spiritual processions.

    “The place will Ram Navami processions taken out if no longer on this nation? In Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan? Had processions of some other religion been attacked leaders like Rahul Gandhi and the unwell (RJD president) Lalu Prasad would have hit the streets for his or her political tourism,” stated the Union minister who stays in information for his acerbic utterances.

    Singh, the MP from Bihar’s Begusarai, expressed outrage over incidents like assaults on police officers at Hubli in Karnataka and at Jahangirpuri in Delhi that have witnessed communal violence not too long ago.

    He stated he was once aghast on the incident in Gorakhpur the place an IIT graduate charged into the Gorakhdham peeth, a spiritual establishment headed by means of Uttar Pradesh Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath, and attacked safety team of workers ahead of getting arrested and booked below the UAPA.

    “The rustic was once partitioned in 1947. We should no longer devote the similar mistake once more by means of speaking relating to Hindu-dominated or Muslim-dominated spaces. Do not Hindus heartily participate in Tazia processions right through Muharram,” Singh requested.

  • PM Narendra Modi could have been killed with drone or telescopic gun: Giriraj Singh

    By way of PTI

    NEW DELHI: Union minister Giriraj Singh on Friday described the breach in High Minister Narendra Modi’s safety in Punjab as a conspiracy to entice him in a “neatly of loss of life” and alleged that he will have been assassinated with a drone or a telescopic gun.

    A suitable high-level inquiry into this will likely disclose that the conspiracy at the back of the incident isn’t simply connected to the Punjab leader minister’s place of work however past it, Singh stated in a tweet.

    “Trapping the top minister within the neatly of loss of life was once no accident however a conspiracy. He survived because of the blessings of Lord Shiva…Apparently that he will have been killed with a drone or telescopic gun,” Singh stated.

    Singh additionally posted photos and video of Modi’s carcade being stranded.

    There will have to be a right kind probe and no conspirator will have to be spared, he stated.

    In a significant safety lapse, the top minister’s convoy was once stranded on a flyover because of a blockade via protesters in Ferozepur on Wednesday and then he returned from poll-bound Punjab with out attending any tournament, together with a rally.

    The incident brought about a significant political row with the BJP alleging that the ruling Congress in Punjab “attempted to bodily hurt” the top minister, whilst different events too attacked the state executive over the regulation and order factor.

    The Centre additionally arrange a three-member panel on Thursday to analyze the protection breach.

    Punjab Leader Secretary Anirudh Tewari has submitted a report back to the Centre in regards to the safety breach, informing it that an FIR has been lodged within the incident and the state executive has shaped a two-member panel to analyze lapses.