Research body — Lower Parel and Parel, Mumbai. Since 1954.
BTRA, set up in 1954 at Ghatkopar as the industry’s research association, tests fibres, yarns and fabrics, runs training for mills and powerloom units, and does research in textile processing.
It is one of the four textile research associations of the country.
| Name | Bombay Textile Research Association (BTRA) |
|---|---|
| Where in Mumbai | Lower Parel and Parel, Mumbai |
| What they do | Research body |
| Since | 1954 |
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