Mumbai, Nov. 14 -- Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary, Textiles Ministry and Chairperson, Textiles Committee began a two-day review visit to Mumbai to evaluate programme implementation, institutional performance, and policy outcomes across key organisations under the Ministry.

While reviewing the handlooms and allied sectors, and accompanied by Dr. M. Beena, Development Commissioner (Handlooms), she held discussions focused on strengthening coordination between central and state-level initiatives and addressing sectoral challenges impacting Maharashtra's textile ecosystem.

Rao began her engagements at the Textiles Committee, where she reviewed its functioning against the mandate of the Textiles Committee Act, 1963.

She recommended restructuri...