Darshana Jardosh: Integrating the Value Chain is the need of the Hour
22 April 2022, Mumbai:
Integrating the Value Chain is the need of the Hour when international buyers are looking to Increase sourcing from INDIA: MOS TEXTILE.
The event will be inaugurated by Smt Darshana Vikram Jardosh, Hon’ble Minister of State, Textile Ministry.
The Fashion Meet- Expo ’22 hosted by the Top Fashion Export Council under AEPC - BAA - NAEC in collaboration with SOWTEX (B2B marketplace for fashion & textile) began on Thursday in at Apparel House, AEPC.
The spectacular Day-1 witnessed a grand inauguration by the Chief Guest, Smt. Darshana Jardosh, Minister of State for Textiles & Railways, Trade commissioners from Australia & Canada along Top Apparel Exporters, Buying fraternity.
It’s also noteworthy to mention that 200+ top fashion buyers, exporters & manufacturers of Delhi, NCR had attended the event.
Day-2 of the event showcased a Startup Fashion Show and also had industry experts highlight the importance of digitising the textile eco-system & fast-tracking the design development process to optimise India Textile's recent FTA's with partner countries and achieve GOI’s target of $100 Bn fashion & Textile Exports by 2030.
The show displayed the widest collection of Sustainable & Innovative fabrics Collection from different Mills of India under one roof showing the strength of Organic fabrics made out of Cotton, Hemp, Bamboo, Aloe Vera, etc along with 1000+ varieties of Man-Made fabrics in Viscose, Recycle Polyester, Blends, Embroideries, Prints in SS/23 Themes along with sustainable trims.
The Fashion Meet had live discussions between AEPC, participating Mills on ‘Conceptualisation of Design Studio’ at Apparel House, along with the display of ‘Physical & Virtual Fabric Collection.’
Some other noteworthy topics of discussion by Industry Experts were ‘Fast-tracking the Design Development Process,’ ‘Stitching the Value Chain with Sustainability & Traceability,’ ‘Quick & Easy Ways to Build Fashion Exports.’ Industry Leadership led by Mr. Narendra Goenka, Chairman, AEPC, Mr Lalit Thukral of Chairman IIGF, Mr. Gautam Nair, Chairman – Export Council- AEPC, Mr Vishal Dhingra Chairman- PHD Chambers shared their viewpoints on the need to digitise sourcing along with Guest speakers Sevraj Syed, Director, TUKATECH, Europe, Puneet Dudeja, Director- WGSN.
Praising the effort of the organisers, Smt. Darshana Jardosh, Minister of State for Textiles & Railways said, "Integrating the Value Chain is the need of the Hour when international buyers are looking to Increase sourcing from INDIA.”
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