Chennai: Power loom units in Tamil Nadu may soon face mandatory upgrades as a study highlights noise hazards. Tamil Nadu's 5.68 lakh power loom units, including over 89,000 in Salem and 19,350 in ...

The district administration has invited applications under the Powerloom Modernisation Scheme for upgrading three-year-old conventional powerlooms to shuttleless rapier looms and for purchasing new ...

Powerloom weavers in Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts are awaiting a notification from the State government enhancing the subsidy given for modernisation of the looms. S. Velusamy, secretary of the ...