As a social entrepreneur, he strongly believes that providing right economic opportunities to the poor in their own locale and also by helping enhance their capacity to avail such opportunities is a more inclusive and sustainable way of poverty alleviation.
Khitish Pandya, formed a separate company named Eco Tasar Silk Private Limited in 2007 to cater to the fabric market exclusively.
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STUDY ON PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES USED BY LOCAL TAILORS
STUDY ON PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES USED BY LOCAL TAILORS
THE EMERGING FUTURE FOR POLYESTER
Polyester (PET) is the most widely used fibre in the apparel industry, accounting for around 52% of the total volume of fibres produced globally. The apparel industry accounts for around 32 million tons of the 57 million tons of polyester used each year [1]. It is used widely in technical textiles as well.
WEBINAR ON TECHNICAL TEXTILE
Our honorable Ms. Smriti Zubin Irani Ji, Minister of Textiles, Information and Broadcasting and Women and Child Development, India from BJP representing Amethi constituency has took many steps to uplift the Textile Industry and has been seen in Conference held for technical textile this year.
POLYESTER VALUE CHAIN
The origin has many names and named by the companies producing it. It started with the discovery of Nylon in United States then Terylene in England.
PET a necessary evil
How often do we see PET around us? If you observe we are surrounded with PET and its variants. From apparels to heavy industrial textiles, PET has become one of the most important fiber to humans. This is because of its amazing properties. It is strong, stable, and durable, If we compare it with natural fibers, it is cheaper with such features.
LOCKDOWN IN UK AND EUROPE HAS DRASTICALLY CHANGED THE MARKET OF IMPORT AND EXPORT
LOCKDOWN IN UK AND EUROPE HAS DRASTICALLY CHANGED THE MARKET OF IMPORT AND EXPORT
IKEA IN INDIA – CASE STUDY
It has made its presence in India and has planned growing its root here and opened recently in Navi Mumbai in December 2020.
KHITISH PANDYA: FOUNDER, ECO TASAR
Khitish Pandya has been involved with tasar silk textiles since 2000. He was brought in by PRADAN- an NGO to help build the business side of the silk yarn making project initiated by PRADAN.
AUTOMATION IN APPAREL INDUSTRY
Automation is most often defined as, automatically controlled operation of an apparatus, process or system by mechanical or electronic devices that take the place of human organs of observation, effort, and decision. The purpose of this paper was to investigate the status and the effects of technology adoption on the level of organizational factors within the context of the apparel industry.
Textile Vs Technology: Created To Please Or Displease?
Corporate Strategies & Communication (CSC)
What's Next for the $400 Million For-Profit Built on Karmic Capital
When he founded Toms, Blake Mycoskie reinvented the idea of a company that does well while doing good. So what’s next for him? Doing that again.
How Malala Is Turning Her Life Story Into A Targeted Mission
How Nobel Peace Prize–winning education activist Malala Yousafzai is turning her compelling life story into a targeted mission.
How The UN Is Using Virtual Reality To Tackle Real-World Problems
The United Nations is using virtual reality to tackle real-world problems.
Bill Clinton On The Importance of Entrepreneurship
No president has, upon leaving office, launched himself as vigorously into supporting entrepreneurship as Bill Clinton. Both the Clinton Foundation and the Clinton Global Initiative have created programs to fund and mentor hundreds of entrepreneurs at home and abroad. In a wide-ranging interview - on everything from electric car charging stations to the proper role of banking regulation - the 42nd president shares with Inc. his vision and priorities for business leaders in the 21st century.
THE COUNTER-COVID19 MOVEMENT
As the Covid-19 unleashes its carpet-bomb-morbidity in Kashmir, hundreds of individuals and groups have redoubled their efforts to restrict the possibly colossal costs. They are doing anything and everything and supplementing the efforts of government as well. Right now, Oxygen and food retains the top slots
चुनाव हिंसा का मामला पहुंचा सुप्रीम कोर्ट
बंगाल में चुनाव के बाद हो रही हिंसा का मामला मंगलवार को सुप्रीम कोर्ट पहुंच गया। भाजपा प्रवक्ता व वरिष्ठ वकील गौरव भाटिया ने शीर्ष कोर्ट में याचिका दायर कर पश्चिम बंगाल में चुनाव नतीजे के बाद हो रहे खून खराबे, हत्या व बलात्कार आदि की घटनाओं कीसीबीआई से जांच कराने की मांग की है।
Railway Children India
Who might have ever wondered that locking down ourselves in our own little spaces of comfort would someday be out of an obligation than a personal choice made? During the lockdown when everyone was asked to stay home, where do you think the children living on railway platforms went who knew of platforms as their only home ever since they woke up to this life?
FOR BODY & PLANET
A Kerala-based social enterprise built on spiritual and humanitarian values is out to provide rural women access to low-cost, eco-friendly, reusable cloth pads
Navigating Uncertainty With Care
Joeanne Wong of Can-Care reveals that navigating life with the big C need not be a scary, lonely journey
Conscious Wildlife Travel
“As with any interaction with nature, the only way to do it is to be mindful of not taking up more space than absolutely required.”