New Delhi, January 19, 2018: Ajay Tamta, Minister of State for Textiles, inaugurated the 60th edition of India International Garment Fair (IIGF) here on Wednesday which will primarily cover the Autumn/Winter season of European Union, USA and other Western markets.
In his address, Mr Tamta, said, “IIGF is a big platform which brings together the overseas garment buyers and garment exporters with almost half of the Indian states participating in the fair.
Garment sector is one of the largest employment providers and is helping a large number of people to earn their livelihood.”
He said that the apparel Industry is going through a challenging phase and to address the concerns of the Industry, a committee has been formed by the Government to look into the issues raised by the Industry.
He added, “The textile package announced by the Prime Minister is benefiting the sector, immensely.”
United News Of India(CCI Newswire)
