Website policies

Terms and conditions

This website is designed, developed and maintained by the Office of the Textile Commissioner, Mumbai, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.

We make every effort to keep the content on this website accurate and correct. However, the content should not be read as a statement of law or used for any legal purpose. If anything is unclear, please check the information with the Office of the Textile Commissioner or other official sources, and get appropriate professional advice.

Under no circumstances will the Office of the Textile Commissioner or the Government of India be liable for any expense, loss or damage, including indirect or consequential loss or damage, arising from the use of, or the inability to use, information on this website.

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of India. Any dispute arising under them is subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of India.

Privacy policy

This website does not automatically collect personal information, such as your name, phone number or email address, that could identify you.

If we ask for personal information on this website, we will tell you clearly why we need it, collect only what is needed for that purpose, and protect it with appropriate security measures, in line with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

We do not sell, share or disclose personal information that you give us to any third party, public or private, without your consent.

We may record non-personal information, such as IP address, browser type, operating system, the date and time of your visit and the pages you visit, for analysis and security. This information is not linked to individuals unless there is an attempt to damage the website.

To ask about your personal data or to withdraw your consent, please contact us.

Cookie policy

Cookies are small files stored on your device. We use them to remember your settings and, only with your permission, to understand how the website is used.

• Essential cookies (always on): remember your language, text size, contrast setting and cookie choices. The website cannot work properly without them.
• Functionality cookies (optional): remember your recent searches and recently viewed pages.
• Analytics cookies (optional): help us understand how visitors use the website, such as pages visited and time spent, so we can improve it.

Optional cookies are switched off until you agree to them. Your choice is stored for 180 days. You can change it at any time from "Cookie settings" in the footer of every page.

Hyperlink policy

Links to other websites: this website links to other websites and portals for your convenience. The Office of the Textile Commissioner is not responsible for the content or reliability of those websites, and a link does not mean we endorse them. We cannot guarantee that linked pages will always be available.

Links to this website: you may link directly to information on this website without asking for permission. We ask that you tell us about such links so that we can let you know of any changes. Pages from this website must not be loaded into frames on other websites; they should open in a new browser window.

Copyright policy

Material on this website may be reproduced free of charge after taking permission from us through Contact us. The material must be reproduced accurately and must not be used in a misleading or derogatory way. When it is published or given to others, the source must be acknowledged as the Office of the Textile Commissioner, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.

This permission does not cover material on this website that belongs to a third party. Permission to reproduce such material must be obtained from the copyright holder.