Ministry of Textiles approved Startups in Technical Textiles to boost innovation and sustainability and to foster transformative developments that will shape the industry’s future.
- It was announced during the 7th meeting of the Empowered Programme Committee (EPC) of National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM).
- NTTM’s Grant for Research and Entrepreneurship across Aspiring Innovators in Technical Textiles (GREAT) encourages young innovators, scientists/technologists, and startup ventures in the field of Technical Textiles to translate their ideas into commercial technologies/products and make India self-reliant.
- GREAT supports individual entrepreneurs or start-ups for functional prototypes or commercialization of their technologies for Technical Textiles.
- The Empowered Programme Committee (EPC) has approved 7 startup proposals under the GREAT scheme.
