PM Modi unveils $2.41 bn petrochemical complex at Dahej

Ahmedabad : Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of petrochemicals complex of petronet LNG at Dahej worth more than Rs 200 billion (~$2.41 billion) and said that it will help boost hydrogen production and demand for polypropylene in the country. The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone of Petrochemicals complex of Petronet LNG […]

Expeditious implementation of scheme to develop PM MITRA will help in attracting large investments, FDI in textiles: experts.

New Delhi: Expeditious implementation of the ambitious scheme to develop seven PM Mega Integrated Textile Regions and Apparel (PM MITRA) parks will help in attracting large investments, including FDI, in the sector besides generating huge employment, said industry experts. After inaugurating ‘Bharat Tex 2024’, one of the largest-ever global textile events to be organised in […]

Gaps in the textile value chain addressed by Bharat Tex Expo 2024

New Delhi: Bharat Tex 2024, a global textile expo, held in New Delhi from 26-29 February 2024, showcased India’s textile prowess across its value chain, with an emphasis on sustainability and innovation. Organized by eleven Textile Export Promotion Councils and supported by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, the expo aimed to attract global […]

Let’s take textile industry to countries where we know the market: Goyal

New Delhi: Bharat Tex 2024: Let’s take textile industry to countries where we know the market. The Textile Minister Piyush Goyal said here in Bharat Tex 2024. India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) registered a growth of 8.4 per cent on an annual basis in the third quarter (October-December), as against a 7.6 per cent in […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurates BHARAT TEX 2024 – India’s Largest Textiles Mega Event at Bharat Mandapam

Start-ups and Entrepreneurship – Young India fueling the Future of TextilesSkilling & Enhancing Productivity – Future proof workforceDecolonizing Indian Crafts – Building a strong ‘Brand India’ for traditional sector (Handicrafts and Handlooms)Many other sessions covering other topics such as India Size, Standards, QCOs, Handmade Carpets, etc.,Showcasing Indian Textiles Heritage: Indian culture is woven with textiles […]

Bharat Tex – A benchmark for Sustainable Event

As the global textiles industry grapples with environmental challenges inherent with the linear model of ‘take-make-consume-dispose’, Bharat Tex is leading the way by taking proactive steps to promote eco-friendly practices and ethical standards. Below are some initiatives taken during the event to embed the above stated values during the event.

It’s no kids’ business

Increase in number of nuclear families, growing disposable incomes, growth in the number of working women and growing number of children becoming brand conscious and decision makers when it comes to buying clothes has lead to a retail boom in the kidswear segment in India. Large number of international brands like Esprit, Walt Disney, Whoopi, […]