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EXPLAINED: Ktr reviews handlooms and textiles dept functioning - The Real Truth

Industries Minister K.T.Rama Rao on Friday undertook a review of Handlooms and Textiles Department as well as TSCO and gave instructions and suggestions to officials, including one towards improving the ongoing schemes such as the input subsidy linked wage compensation scheme Chenetha Mitra by further simplifying and making the process user-friendly.

Calling for a report on implementation of Block Level Clusters in the State as well as the Gundlapochampally Apparel Park, the Minister urged the officials to take up remaining works in existing mini textile parks, textiles parks and apparel parks. Also, he instructed them to complete the works of Gadwal Handloom Park.

The Minister asked the officials to visit Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu to study the cluster model and develop similar clusters in Telangana as a step towards achieving fibre-fashion as well backward and forward linkages.

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