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Constitution of the committee |
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In terms of 5 of Resolution No.28/1/99-CTI dated 31-3-1999 of Ministry of
Textiles, Government had constituted a Technical Advisory Committee under the
Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS) vide order No.28/5/99-CTI dated 30th
June,1999. The IMSC decided in its 5th meeting that the role of the TAC will be expanded
to cover the function of monitoring the scheme also. The composition of the Technical
Advisory Committee at present is as follows:
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| 1. |
Shri B.C.Khatua, Textile Commissioner, Mumbai |
Convenor |
| 2. |
Jute Commissioner, Calcutta |
Member |
| 3. |
Dr.M.M. Gharia, Director, Ahmedabad Texitle Industry's Research Association, Ahmedabad |
Member |
| 4. |
Dr.E.H.Daruwalisa Adviser, The Bombay Texitle Research Association, Mumbai |
Member |
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Shri M.K.Bardhan, Director, Silk & Art Silk Mill's Research Association, Mumbai |
Member |
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Smt.S.Patwardhan, Director, Wool Research Association, Thane. |
Member |
| 7. |
Dr.T.H.Somashekar, Director, Central Silk Technological Research Institute, Bangalore |
Member |
| 8. |
Dr.K.Jayachandran, Director, Indian Jute Industry Research Association, Calcutta. |
Member |
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Dr.H.P.Bhattacharya, Chair Professor, Dr, G.K. Devarajulu Chair, C/o Deptt. Of Mechanical
Engineering, IIT, Mumbai |
Member |
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A representative of Indian Cotton Mills' Federation, New Delhi |
Member |
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A representative of Indian Woollen Mills' Federation, Mumbai |
Member |
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A representative of Federation of Indian Art Silk, Weaving Industry, Surat |
Member |
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A representative of Indian Powerloom Federation, Mumbai |
Member |
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A representative of Federation of Indian Texitle, Engineering Industry, Mumbai |
Member |
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A representative of Indian Jute Mills Association, Calcutta |
Member |
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A representative of Ministry of Industry, Govt of India, New Delhi |
Member |
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For the purposes of monitoring the implementation and progress of the scheme, the
following additional members are co-opted:
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Director General, National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi |
Member |
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Executive Director/Chief General Manager, (TUF Cell), Industrial Development Bank of India, Mumbai |
Member |
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Executive Director / Chief General Manager,(TUF Cell), Small Industries Development Bank of India, Lucknow |
Member |
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Executive Director / Chief General Manager,(TUF Cell), Industrial Finance Corporation of India, New Delhi |
Member |
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Chariman, Indian Banks' Association, Mumbai |
Member |
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Chariman, Clothing Manufacturers' Association of India, Mumbai. |
Member |
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Any other technical expert, industry representative or the representatives of the co-
opted banks/SFC/SIDCs/twin function IDCs may be invited as special invitees as and
when required.
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Functions: |
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The functions of the Technical Advisory cum Monitoring Committee, in addition to
its technical advisory functions will be as follows:
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i) |
The Committee will review the progress of the scheme and critically analyse the
operation thereof, at a macro-level and sort out administrative and operational
bottlenecks.
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ii) |
The Committee will coordinate and sort out the inter bank and PLI-Nodal Agency
issues.
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iii) |
The Committee will keep the Inter-Ministerial Steering Committee (IMSC)
apprised of the direction and extent of the implementation of the scheme.
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The Committee shall ordinarily meet once in a month.
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The Committee would keep the Government apprised of the decisions taken by them
regarding technical and other issues relating to the scheme.
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Miscellaneous: |
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i) |
The T.A./D.A., if any, in respect of Government officials and the Textile Research
Association officials shall be borne by their respective departments and organisations
respectively. In respect of other members T.A./D.A. shall be borne by the
organisations which the members represent.
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ii) |
Secretariat assistance will be provided by the Office of the Textile Commissioner,
GOI, Mumbai.
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