Ministry of Textiles convenes 2nd Coordination Committee Meeting of Textile Research Associations

The Ministry of Textiles convened the 2nd Coordination Committee Meeting of Textile Research Associations (TRAs) in New Delhi to strengthen coordination, industry orientation, and outcome-based research and development in the textile sector. The meeting reviewed progress on initiatives like the i-TRAMS portal and discussed aligning TRA activities with national priorities, technological development, innovation, commercialization of R&D, and projects under the National Technical Textiles Mission. Discussions emphasized making research industry-driven, focusing on import substitution, MSME support, and establishing a KPI-based performance evaluation framework for TRAs.