{"id":24315,"date":"2017-04-07T07:22:54","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T07:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=24315"},"modified":"2017-04-07T07:22:54","modified_gmt":"2017-04-07T07:22:54","slug":"powertex-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/powertex-india\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTex India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: &#8211; Bhiwandi in Maharashtra is famous for it\u2019s:-<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Powerloom Sector<br \/>\n(b) Silk Yarn<br \/>\n(c) Grapes<br \/>\n(d) Jute Industry<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (a)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Related facts:-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On 1 April, 2017; the Government has launched PowerTex India, a comprehensive scheme for powerloom sector development.<\/li>\n<li>The scheme was simultaneously launched, by the Union Textiles Minister, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani from Bhiwandi, Thane district, Maharashtra over 45 locations in the country.<\/li>\n<li>The scheme will especially benefit small powerloom weavers.<\/li>\n<li>Smt Irani recalled on this occasion that powerloom sector alone employs over 44 lakh people.<\/li>\n<li>On this occasion PowerTex India helpline for any assistance in this regard was launched and PowerTex India van was also flagged off for publicity of PowerTex scheme across the country.<\/li>\n<li>The Comprehensive scheme has the following components:-<\/li>\n<li>In-situ Upgradation of Plain Power looms<\/li>\n<li>Group Workshed Scheme (GWS)<\/li>\n<li>Yarn Bank Scheme<\/li>\n<li>Common Facility Centre (CFC)<\/li>\n<li>Pradhan Mantri Credit Scheme for Powerloom Weavers<\/li>\n<li>Solar Energy Scheme for Powerlooms<\/li>\n<li>Facilitation, IT, Awareness, Market Development and Publicity for Powerloom Schemes<\/li>\n<li>Tex Venture Capital Fund<\/li>\n<li>Grant-in-Aid and Modernisation &amp; Upgradation of Powerloom Service Centres (PSCs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<strong>Related Links:-<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=160404\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=160404<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: &#8211; Bhiwandi in Maharashtra is famous for it\u2019s:- (a) Powerloom Sector (b) Silk Yarn (c) Grapes (d) Jute Industry Ans: (a) Related facts:- On 1 April, 2017; the Government has launched PowerTex India, a comprehensive scheme for powerloom sector development. The scheme was simultaneously launched, by the Union Textiles Minister, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1143],"tags":[3942],"class_list":["post-24315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pp","tag-powertex-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}