She also said that Ministry is implementing various schemes with cluster and mega cluster level approach to develop and promote the sector
Prakash Javadekar elevated to a member
The industry body also extended gratitude towards the Prime Minister for a Cabinet minister for textiles to achieve the goal of creating 50 million jobs in next few years
Irani will have to meet the prime minister's expectations on the job creation front
The textile industry is the second-largest employer in the country, employing about 32 million and the government is banking on it to absorb millions of youth
She said she was hopeful that the much-awaited new national textile policy will soon see the light of day
He further called on the newly appointed HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar not to follow in the steps of his predecessor
Irani further vowed to strengthen textile and apparel sector as part of her new assignment
A look at the highs and lows of Smriti Irani as the human resources development minister
The difference between Irani and Javadekar is that despite similar levels of achievement in their ministries, the former has had to scream hers out
All teaching training institutes will also be geo-tagged by the end of this year
The two on Tuesday were locked in a bitter war of words on Twitter after the Congress leader addressed her as 'dear'
The Union HRD minister & Bihar education minister were locked in a war of words over the latter addressing her as 'dear'
Cambridge, MIT experts to help design syllabi of higher education institutions in India
She said the Nehru-Gandhi family has not fulfilled its promises
The HRD minister will inaugurate a health fair & distribute aid to the physically challenged
War of words broke out on twitter between Smriti Irani and Congress leader Priyanka Chaturvedi
Speaking at the Women's Economic Forum, Irani said that politics is not as bad or tough as it is often made out to be
The HRD minister said her govt is taking Right to Education passed by earlier UPA govt towards its real objective
Through open and distance learning mode this year.