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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bharat Tex 2024, 26th Feb 2024 (Monday) at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The 4-day textile event is considered one of the largest-ever global textile events to be organised in India with more than 100 countries participating at the event. Bharat Tex 2024 is being organised from February 26-29, 2024.
"Drawing inspiration from the 5F Vision of the Prime Minister, the event has a unified farm to foreign via fibre, fabric and fashion focus, covering the entire textiles value chain. It will showcase India's prowess in the textile Sector and reaffirm India's position as a global textile powerhouse," an official statement issued by Prime Minister's Office reads.
The Bharat Tex 2024 will feature over 65 knowledge sessions with more than 100 global panelists discussing various issues facing the sector. The mega textile event is expected to host major policymakers, global CEOs, over 3 thousand 500 exhibitors and over 3 thousand buyers.
‘The Bharat Tex’ is expected to witness more than 40 thousand business visitors, besides students, weavers, artisans and textile workers. The Prime Minister’s Office said in a release that this year’s Bharat Tex will boost trade and investment, help enhance exports and will showcase India’s prowess in the textile sector.
Organised by a consortium of 11 Textile Export Promotion Councils and supported by the government, Bharat Tex 2024 is built on the twin pillars of trade and investment, with an overarching focus on sustainability, PMO said.
PMO added that the four days event will feature over 65 knowledge sessions with more than 100 global panelists discussing various issues facing relevant to the sector. "It will also have dedicated pavilions on sustainability and circularity, an 'Indi Haat', fashion presentations on diverse themes such as Indian Textiles Heritage, sustainability, and global designs, as well as interactive fabric testing zones and product demonstrations," the release said.
Bharat Tex 2024 is expected to witness participation of policymakers and global CEOs, over 3,500 exhibitors, over 3,000 buyers from over 100 countries, and more than 40,000 business visitors, besides textiles students, weavers, artisans and textile workers.
With more than 50 announcements and MoUs expected to be signed during the event, it is envisaged to provide further impetus to investment and trade in the textile sector and help push up exports, PMO said..
Source : DD News
