As of January 2022, the Ministry of Textiles has approved how many projects in the field of Specialty Fibres and Geotextiles under the flagship programme National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM)?

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The correct answer is 20.

Key Points

The Ministry of Textiles has cleared 20 strategic research projects worth ₹30 crores in the areas of specialty fibers and geotextiles.
These strategic research projects fall under the government's flagship program ‘National Technical Textiles Mission.’
Previously, 11 research projects worth ₹78.60 crores were cleared by the ministry of textiles.

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Minister of Textiles: Shri Piyush Goyal (As of July 2022).