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- With Tamil Nadu set to announce a new industrial policy, textile industry associations have urged the government to include power cost reduction measures.
- The Southern India Mills Association asked for a hybrid incentive structure combining capital subsidy, power tariff support and technology upgrade help, saying power makes up a significant share of manufacturing costs.
- It also sought employment-linked incentives to boost job creation, especially for women and skilled workers.
- The Recycling Textile Federation separately called for allowing private power procurement, abolishing certain demand charges, waiving renewable energy wheeling charges and improving industrial estate infrastructure.
What to watch next
- Contents of Tamil Nadu's forthcoming industrial policy and whether power tariff support is included
- Government response to demands for private power procurement and waiver of wheeling and demand charges
- Whether employment-linked incentives targeting women and skilled workers make it into the policy
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