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Hank Yarn Obligation

26-11-2012
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Press Information Bureau

Government of India

Ministry of Textiles

26-November-2012 14:41 IST

The spinning mills and Composite mills manufacturing 100% cotton yarn and selling in domestic market are bound to comply with the Hank yarn obligation in terms of Textile Commissioner Notification No.2/TDRO/8/2003 dated 17.04.2003, as amended. Details of fulfilment of Hank yarn Obligation for the last three years and from the first quarter of the current financial year are as under:- 

Sl. No.

Year

Hank Yarn Obligation

(in Mn. Kgs)

Fulfillment/actual packing of Hank Yarn Obligation (in Mn. Kgs.)

1

2009-10

525.78

534.74

2

2010-11

567.44

559.85

3

2011-12

511.11

522.05

4

2012-13

(April-June,2012)

144.25

132.07

Surprise visits of the yarn manufacturing units are being carried out through the Regional Offices of the Textile Commissioner to verify the actual packing of Hank Yarn and as well as declaration of the mills in statutory quarterly Hank Yarn Packing Returns.  Strict checks of the implementation of Hank Yarn Obligation are also carried out.  Details of units visited from 1.4.2010 to 31.10.2012, FIR lodged and number of conviction achieved State-wise is given below:- 

Sl. No.

Name of the State

No. of Units visited

No. of FIRs filed/lodged

No. of conviction achieved

1

Madhya Pradesh

42

02

Nil

2

Gujarat

146

55

Nil

3

Andhra Pradesh

137

12

Nil

4

Karnataka

27

02

Nil

5

Maharashtra

199

21

Nil

6

Uttar Pradesh

39

06

Nil

7

Tamil Nadu

438

82

Nil

8

Kerala

03

10

Nil

9.

Pondicherry

0

01

Nil

10.

Punjab

131

04

Nil

11.

Haryana

65

01

Nil

12

Rajasthan

26

04

Nil

13

Bihar, Orissa, West Bengal and Jharkhand

148

01(Orissa)

Nil

Total  :  

1401

201

 

201 FIRs have been filed with the concerned police stations against the erring companies by the respective Regional Offices of the Textile Commissioner for contravention of TXC’s Notification dated 17.04.2003 as amended from time to time issued under Essential Commodity Act, 1955.

This information was given by the Minister of Textiles, Shri Anand Sharma in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.

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