Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani today called for capacity enhancement in production of textile machinery in the country under Make in India while stressing that India's positioning in international market depends upon branding of Indian textile products. <br/><br/>She was addressing at the concluding session of the one-day Annual Conference of State Textiles Ministers New Delhi. Speaking of the importance of branding in textile sector, Mrs Irani mentioned recalled how branding of handloom products by involving top designers and retail giants in the country, has led to a paradigm shift in the handloom sector. <br/><br/>Earlier the Minister of State for Textiles Ajay Tamta highlighted various measures taken by the Centre to boost the growth and remove bottlenecks and challenges facing the sector.
News On AIR | November 10, 2016 8:43 PM
Smriti Irani calls for capacity enhancement in production of textile machinery