Dr Rikhab C Jain, the chairman of TT Group, has been honoured with the 'Transforming India Award' by Smriti Irani, minister of textiles. The textiles ministry recognises brands and people who have transformed India in their respective fields. Jain was awarded for his contribution to the hosiery and knitwear industry over his journey of 59 years in business.Jain, who is MBA from IIM, Kolkata and also a company secretary has to his credit many firsts in the industry including pioneering exports in 1964. Over the years, TT has developed a market over 65 countries and is vertically integrated textiles and clothing company, CITI said in a press release.
Jain has held prominent posts in various Textiles Associations including heading NITRA FOHMA, DHUM, AEPC, (Knitwear Cell). He has also received lifetime achievement awards from FOHMA, DHUM, SIHMA, TAI and WBHA and is recognised as a father figure and a pioneer in the hosiery industry. (RR)
Dr Rikhab C Jain, the chairman of TT Group, has been honoured with the 'Transforming India Award' by Smriti Irani, minister of textiles. The textiles ministry recognises brands and people who have transformed India in their respective fields. Jain was awarded for his contribution to the hosiery and knitwear industry over his journey of 59 years in business.#
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