TUFS backlog, interest rate take the thread out of textiles, cotton growers (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)
Story date: 2007-10-16 03:43:43
Added on: 2007-10-17 08:28:35
The delay in disbursement in state-level levies, huge backlog in Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) and high interest rate have not only stalled expansion and modernisation of the textile & garment industry, but has also affected cotton growers and textile machinery manufacturers. According to industry sources, prices of new cotton crop in Gujarat, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Andhra ...
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