{"id":18602,"date":"2023-01-12T09:00:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T09:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/12\/textile-secretary-rachna-shah-visits-mantra-facilities-in-surat-emphasizes-research-in-technical-textiles\/"},"modified":"2023-01-12T09:00:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T09:00:09","slug":"textile-secretary-rachna-shah-visits-mantra-facilities-in-surat-emphasizes-research-in-technical-textiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/12\/textile-secretary-rachna-shah-visits-mantra-facilities-in-surat-emphasizes-research-in-technical-textiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Textile secretary Rachna Shah Visits MANTRA facilities in Surat, emphasizes research in Technical textiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dsprime\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/primexnewsnetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PTI-Image-5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 12<\/strong>: Rachna Shah, the government of India&#8217;s textile secretary, had a visit to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mantrasurat.org\/\">Man Made Textiles Research Association (MANTRA)<\/a> facilities on Ring Road and emphasised the importance of establishing research in technical textiles, with a focus on Agro Textiles.<\/p>\n<p>Rachna Shah, India&#8217;s textile secretary, accompanied by Textile Commissioner Roop Rashi Mahapatra, inspected the infrastructure at MANTRA, including the laboratory and machinery. Shah praised the infrastructural facilities and the textile experts&#8217; research.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;India&#8217;s textile secretary Rachna Shah took a special interest in MANTRA&#8217;s Centre of Excellence for Technical Textiles,&#8221; said Rajnikant Bachkaniwala, president of MANTRA. She gathered extensive information on non-woven textile machinery, fabrics, and applications.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The textile secretary closely observed the coating and lamination technology at MANTRA, as well as the samples prepared using cutting-edge technology,&#8221; Bachkaniwala continued.<\/p>\n<p>MANTRA scientists gave a detailed presentation on the cutting-edge &#8216;Plasma Technology&#8217; machine installed at MANTRA. The textile secretary was particularly drawn to MANTRA&#8217;s Technical Textiles laboratory and its testing equipment. She praised MANTRA&#8217;s efforts in establishing a testing laboratory for face masks and PPE kits at the centre.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. PP Raichurkar, Director of MANTRA, and MANTRA President Rajnikant Bachkaniwala gave a detailed presentation on MANTRA&#8217;s textile sector activities.<\/p>\n<p>Bachkaniwala urged the textile secretary to convene all Textile Research Associations (TRAs) on a single platform to discuss and collaborate on textile industry research.<\/p>\n<p>Rachna Shah, Textile Secretary, was impressed by the information provided by the MANTRA management and advised them to prioritise research in Technical Textiles, with a particular emphasis on Agro Textiles.<\/p>\n<p>During the visit of India&#8217;s textile secretary, MANTRA director Dr. PP Raichurkar, MANTRA President Rajnikant Bachkaniwala, Secretary Prafull Gandhi, and council members were present.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, kindly visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mantrasurat.org\/\">http:\/\/www.mantrasurat.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any objection to this press release content, kindly contact pr.error.rectification@gmail.com to notify us. 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