South Gujarat chamber & FIASWI to impress upon Textiles Minister to reinstate A-Tuff scheme

Surat, July 28 (KNN) The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Federation of Indian Art Silk Weaving Industry (FIASWI) jointly organised a meeting with industrialists from all sectors of the textile industry on July 27.

Speaking after the meeting, chamber president Himanshu Bodawala said that today’s meeting was held to take suggestions on how the scheme should be when the A-TUF scheme has been discontinued and the new TTDA scheme is being introduced by the centre.

It was jointly decided in the meeting that the A-Tuff scheme is suitable for the purpose of development of all sectors of the textile industry.

Therefore, the industrialists demanded that TTDS should be implemented immediately and the A-TUF scheme should be continued till the retrospective implementation of TTDS from 1st April-2016.

Union Minister of State for Textiles and Railways of India Darshanben Jardosh and Gujarat BJP State President C.R., Chamber and Fiasvi, led by Patil, together with leaders from all the textile sectors will make an interactive presentation to Union Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal in Delhi.

Chamber President Himanshu Bodawala, fiasco President Bharat Gandhi, Ashish Gujrathi, Fogwa President Ashok Jeerawala, South Gujarat Textile Processing Association President Jitendra Vakharia Sachin Industrial Estate Mayur Golwala, Vice President of Wedroad Weavers Association Bhupendra Chahawala were among those present at the meeting.   (KNN Bureau)