The roadshow was organised by the Synthetic and Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) in association with other textile export promotion councils (EPCs) such as the Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL), Powerloom Development and Export Promotion Council (PDEXCIL), and Handloom Export Promotion Council (HEPC), according to a joint press release by the organisations.
Bharat Tex 2024 will be held from February 26–29, 2024 at Bharat Mandapam and Yashobhoomi in Delhi. A core committee has been constituted to organise the event and Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) chairman Naren Goenka is the chairman and the SRTEPC chairman Bhadresh Dodhia is the co-chairman of this committee. The textile show will be organised collectively by all the textiles EPCs with active support from the ministry of textiles.
“The textile sector is highly developed in Tamil Nadu and companies from the state can participate in large numbers in Bharat Tex,” said R Gandhi, minister of handloom and textiles, government of Tamil Nadu, who was the Guest of Honour on the occasion. Gandhi also assured that the Tamil Nadu government will become a partnership state for Bharat Tex 2024.
Rajeev Saxena, joint secretary, ministry of textiles, made a presentation covering all details about Bharat Tex 2024. He said Bharat Tex will be the largest textiles exhibition in the world. Bharat Tex 2024 will cover an area of about 2,00,000 square metres and exhibitors will display the entire value chain of textiles such as fibre, yarn, fabrics, garments, made ups, and technical textiles.
Bharat Tex is expected to attract over 3,500 exhibitors, 3,000 foreign buyers, 40,000 trade visitors, and over 50 knowledge sessions.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (NB)