The Tamil Nadu Technical Textiles Mission has begun with a five-year plan and a budget of ₹15 crore.
Entrepreneurs can get guidance from approved consultants, with reimbursement of ₹50 lakh or 50 % of the consultation fee.
Several schemes from the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) and the Ministry of Textiles support investments in technical textiles.
The State will organise a technical textile expo in Coimbatore once every two years and will launch a trade facilitation portal to link manufacturers and buyers.
Subsidy will be given to three or four companies for research and development in technical textiles.
The Department plans to facilitate the setting up of 24 industrial units in technical textiles with a total investment of ₹480 crore.