Cir No. 04/C-2/2020
| Cir No. 04/C-2/2020 | 18thApril 2020 |
TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION:
Dear Sir,
We would like to inform our Members that your Association has so far made continuous efforts in getting Relief Measures to the Domestic Apparel Industry in this hour of crisis caused by COVID – 19. We summarise below our Representations sent to various Central/State Government Ministers and Officials with separate Letter addressed to them.
The Association also made Appeal / Representations through other Industry Platform to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India and Officials of all Concerned Ministries for immediate Policy Interventions amid lock down situation in the Apparel Industry.
The Association also organised Webinar on 5th April 2020 on Business Flourish or Vanish. Over 1500 Members participated in the same.
A.REPRESENTATIONS TO CENTRAL GOVT – REQUEST FOR GOVERNMENT SUPPORT TO DOMESTIC GARMENT INDUSTRY IN THIS HOUR OF CRISIS CAUSED BY COVID-19
| C-2/01/20 | 31st March 2020 | Shri. Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Government of India |
| C-2/01/20 | 31st March 2020 | Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Finance Minister of India, Government of India |
| C-2/01/20 | 31st March 2020 | Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, Hon’ble Minister of Textiles, Government of India |
| C-2/01/20 | 31st March 2020 | Shri Shaktikanta Das, Governor of RBI |
| C-2/21/20 | 12th April 2020 | Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble Minister for Road Transport and Highways of India and Shipping, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Govt. of India, |
| C-2/22/20 | 13th April 2020 | Shri Pratap Sarangi, Hon’ble Minister of State, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Govt. of India |
| C-2/23/20 | 13th April 2020 | Dr. Arun Kumar Panda, Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Govt. of India, |
| C-2/26/20 | 16th April 2020 | Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Hon’ble Minister of State for Labour and Employment, (Independent Charge) |
B. REPRESENTATIONS TO STATE GOVT.’s – REQUEST FOR STATE GOVERNMENT SUPPORT TO DOMESTIC GARMENT INDUSTRY IN THIS HOUR OF CRISIS CAUSED BY COVID-19
| C-2/02/20 | 26th Mar 2020 | B. S. Yediyurappa, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka with copy to Hon’ble State Minister of Textiles and Hon’ble State Minister for Industries , Government of Karnataka |
| C-2/02/20 | 31st March 2020 | Shri. Uddhav Thackeray, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra |
| C-2/02/20 | 31st March 2020 | Shri. Subhash Desai, Hon’ble Minister of Industry, Govt. of Maharashtra |
| C-2/02/20 | 31st March 2020 | Shri. Ajitdada Pawar, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra |
| C-2/07/20 | 3rd April 2020 | Shri Nitinbhai Patel, Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister of Gujarat, Govt of Gujarat |
| C-2/08/20 | 3rd April 2020 | Shri Amit Mitra, Hon’ble Finance Minister, Govt. of West Bengal |
| C-2/09/20 | 3rd April 2020 | Shri Manish Sisodia, Hon’ble Dy. Chief Minister of Delhi, |
| C-2/12/20 | 4th April 2020 | Shri Vijaybhai R Rupani, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat, |
| C-2/13/20 | 4th April 2020 | Shri Satyendar Kumar Jain, Hon’ble Minister of Industries , Govt. of Delhi , |
| C-2/14/20 | 4th April 2020 | Shri Arvind Kejriwal, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Delhi, |
| C-2/11/20 | 4th April 2020 | Smt Mamata Banerjee, Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal |
| C-2/15/20 | 7th April 2020 | Shri Ashok Gehlot, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Govt. of Rajasthan |
| C-2/16/20 | 7th April 2020 | Shri Prasadi Lal, Hon’ble Minister of Industry, Govt. of Rajasthan |
| C-2/17/20 | 7th April 2020 | Capt. Amarinder Singh, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Punjab, Govt. of Punjab |
| C-2/18/20 | 7th April 2020 | Shri Manpreet Singh Badal, Hon’ble Minister of Finance, Govt. of Punjab, |
| C-2/19/20 | 7th April 2020 | Shri. Sunder Sham Arora, Hon’ble Minister of Industries & Commerce, Govt. of Punjab |
| C-2/19/20 | 11th April 2020 | Shri. Shrimant Patil, Hon’ble Minister of Textiles, Government of Karnataka |
| C-2/19/20 | 11th April 2020 | Shri. Jagdish Shettarl, Hon’ble Minister for Industries, Government of Karnataka |
| C-2/27/20 | 16th April 2020 | Shri. Uddhav Thackeray, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra |
| C-2/28/20 | 16th April 2020 | Smt Mamata Banerjee, Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal |
| C-2/29/20 | 16th April 2020 | Shri Vijaybhai R Rupani, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat, |
| C-2/30/20 | 16th April 2020 | Shri Arvind Kejriwal, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Delhi, |
| C-2/31/20 | 16th April 2020 | Shri Ashok Gehlot, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Govt. of Rajasthan |
| C-2/32/20 | 16th April 2020 | Capt. Amarinder Singh, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Punjab, Govt. of Punjab |
| C-2/33/20 | 16th April 2020 | B. S. Yediyurappa, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka |
C. CMAI’S SURVEY ON 1500 MEMBERS ON IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON DOMESTIC GARMENT INDUSTRY
| C-2/03/20 | 1st April 2020 | Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, Hon’ble Minister of Textiles, Government of India |
| C-2/04/20 | 1st April 2020 | Shri. Ravi Capoor, IAS ,Secretary (Textiles), Government of India |
| C-2/05/20 | 3rd April 2020 | Shri. Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Government of India |
| C-2/06/20 | 3rd April 2020 | Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon’ble Finance Minister of India, Government of India |
D. LETTERS/CIRCULARS TO MEMBERS
| Cir No.34/G-2/20 | 20th March 2020 | Proposed Increase in GST Rate Postponed http://cmai.in/circulars/cir-no-34-g-2-20/ |
| Cir No.35/C-2/20 | 28th March 2020 | Draft Request Letter for Availing Of Moratorium on Term Loan & Emi Instalment Payments http://cmai.in/circulars/cir-no-35-c-2-20/?doing_wp_cron=1587104993.6174800395965576171875 |
| Cir No.36/C-2/20 | 30th March 2020 | Relief Measures announced by the Government of India http://cmai.in/circulars/cir-no-36-c-2-02/?doing_wp_cron=1587104968.7214839458465576171875 |
| Cir No.37/C-2/20 | 31st March 2020 | Common Doubts Raised by the Members http://cmai.in/circulars/cir-no-37-c-2-20/?doing_wp_cron=1587104875.1762320995330810546875 |
| C-2/20/20 | 9th April 2020 | General Guidelines to be Followed in Post Covid-19 Scenario http://cmai.in/circulars/c-2-20-20/ |
| Cir No.01/C-2/20 | 16th April 2020 | Forwarding the appeal to Govt on India (Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Hon’ble Minister of State for Labour and Employment, (Independent Charge)’s letter) sent to all Members. |
| Cir No.03/C-2/20 | 17th April 2020 | Forwarding Appeal To All Retailers (Cir No.02/C-2/20) to all Members |
E. LETTER TO RETAILERS
| 11th April 2020 | Advisory To Brands And Large Format Stores | |
| C-2/24/20 | 15th April 2020 | Advisory to Retailers Sent Thru CMAI Members |
| C-2/25/20 | 15th April 2020 | Advisory to Retailers / Multi Brand Outlets |
| Cir No.02/C-2/20 | 17th April 2020 | Appeal To All Retailers Sent through Email |
F. MEDIA INTERACTIONS / WEBINAR
1. 30th March 2020 – The Only Way To Avoid This Blood Bath Is Massive Government Support: Rahul Mehta http://dfupublications.com/news/the-only-way-to-avoid-this-blood-bath-is-massive-government-support
2. 31st March 2020 – Message to CMAI and All its Members from the Hon. Minister of Textiles Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani. https://www.facebook.com/cmai.in/videos/2917921921657293/
3. 5th April 2020 – Business Flourish or Vanish https://youtu.be/otLFFUH2V5
4. 13th April 2020 – Way forward for brick & mortar stores in retail, hospitality and apparel industries. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=beqNYaxdJuM&feature=youtu.be
5. 13th April 2020 – Businesses seek short-term Govt. help to survive COVID-19 crisis https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/businesses-seek-shortterm-govt-help-to-survive-covid19-crisis/1801315
6. 13th April 2020 – Covid-19 forces retailers to reassess volume-driven business strategy. https://wap.business-standard.com/article/companies/covid-19-forces-retailers-to-reassess-volume-driven-business-strategy-120041301468_1.html
7. 14th April 2020 – Covid -19 impact: 1 crore job cuts likely in textile industry without Govt. support, says CMAI. https://m.economictimes.com/industry/cons-products/garments-/-textiles/lockdown-1-crore-job-cuts-likely-in-textile-industry-without-govt-support-says cmai/articleshow/75125445.cms?utm_source=whatsapp_pwa&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=socialsharebuttons
8. 14th April 2020- Request for Extension of PF Due Dates https://twitter.com/CMAI_Official/status/1249958393093042179?s=08
9. 18-April-2020 – Spectre of massive financial bankruptcies! CMAI urges Govt. support on wages https://in.apparelresources.com/business-news/trade/spectre-massive-financial-bankruptcies-cmai-urges-govt-support-wages/
10. The CSR Sub Committee distributed 4100 masks to various NGOs Cooper Hospital requested for additional 1100 masks.1000 masks were given to Dr. Ambedkar Hospital Kandivali West. Police station in Goregaon, Jogeshwari. Persons working privately on some Road side were also given masks
This is for your kind information.
Thanking you,
Yours truly,
P. Chandrasekharan Secretary A1. Smt.Smriti Zubin Irani A2. Shri Nitin Gadkariji A3. Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar B1. Shri Uddhav Thackeray B3. Smt. Mamata Banerjee C. Shri Narendra Modiji E1. Letter to Retailers E2. Large Format Stores Letter to CM 26032020
