A gaggle of main textile mills throughout the industrial belt in Gazipur is in concern of dropping export-oriented work orders and product sales ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr due to a disruption in manufacturing introduced on by low gasoline pressure. The gasoline pressure at larger than 60 spinning, dyeing, ending, printing and weaving mills in Madhabkhola, Sreepur, Baniachala, Bhabanipur, and Gazipur went down to a couple kilos per sq. inch (PSI) in its place of the required 15 PSI. A lot of these fashions are engaged in producing raw provides for export-oriented garment factories and native markets. “The affected mills have been unable to operate in full swing for lots of months now. Due to this, many annot execute work orders on time,” the Bangladesh Textile Mills Affiliation (BTMA) acknowledged in a press launch yesterday. “If low gasoline pressure continues, paying the workers wages may be troublesome for enterprise householders.” In a letter on April 7, the BTMA urged state-run Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Agency to supply gasoline with sufficient pressure to some mills in Madhabkhola, Sreepur, Baniachala, Bhabanipur, and Gazipur. Nonetheless, the gasoline pressure in these areas has deteriorated reasonably than improve, the assertion acknowledged. Manufacturing at mills and factories throughout the areas has declined by 75 per cent as a result of falling gasoline pressure. If the mills can not run appropriately, there is a danger of a liquidity catastrophe on the factories as their enterprise has moreover declined, the BTMA added. Ali Iqbal Mohammad Nurullah, managing director of Titas Gas, could not be reached by phone for suggestions.
