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Source: This post is based on the article published “Bharat Tex 2024 will contribute significantly to the growth of Textile Sector in India: Shri Piyush Goyal” in “PIB” on 10th January 2024.
Why in news?
India’s textile industry, in collaboration with industry associations, is gearing up to host “Bharat Tex 2024.
What is Bharat tex 2024?
1) Bharat Tex 2024 is a global textile mega event organised by a consortium of 11 Textile Export Promotion Councils and supported by the Ministry of Textiles.
2) It is to held in New Delhi from February 26-29, 2024,
3) The aim of the event is to position and showcase India’s entire textile value chain and also highlight strengths in fashion, traditional crafts and sustainability initiatives.
What are the salient feature of the event?
1) The event will be in line with India’s 5F vision, which represents the journey from Farm to Fibre to Factory to Fashion to Foreign, encompassing the whole textile production process from raw resources to worldwide markets.
2) The event will showcase pavilions on Sustainability and Recycling, discussions on global supply chain resilience and digitization, fabric testing zones, product demos, and masterclasses.
3) It will also provides a platform for knowledge exchange, information dissemination, and Government to Government and Business to Business interactions.
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