Textiles Committee

Textiles Committee, established in 1964 under the Textiles Committee Act, 1963, is a statutory body working under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. Its primary aim is to ensure the quality of textiles and textile machinery for both domestic and export markets. With functions ranging from research and establishing standards to training and promoting exports, the Textiles Committee plays a crucial role in the textile sector.

Managed by a Committee comprising 29 members and headed by a Chairman from the industry, the organization has a network of 29 offices, including 18 with testing laboratories. Various divisions handle personnel, finance, export promotion, quality assurance, and more, ensuring efficient operations. Additionally, the Committee boasts a well-equipped library in Mumbai, providing valuable resources to the textile industry. With a focus on quality and innovation, the Textiles Committee is a vital entity in the textile landscape.