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Textiles Minister Irani reiterates need for skill development in Craft Sector

Updated: Apr 17, 2018 06:50:04am
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Textiles Minister Irani reiterates need for skill development in Craft Sector

New Delhi, Apr 17 (KNN) Voicing the importance of skill development, Union Minister for Textiles Smriti Irani reiterated the need for skill development in craft sector.

Irani made the remarks during the inauguration of the 7th edition of Home Expo India 2018 at India Expo Centre and Mart in Greater Noida.

While inaugurating the Expo, Irani applauded the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) for taking new initiatives for the promotion and development of handicrafts sector. She also complemented the EPCH for VRIKSH initiative for sustainable and environment-friendly products.

The Minister also visited the Academy of Convention, Trade Fair, Event Research & Management at India Expo Centre and Mart. This is the first institute in India to impart professional education in the spheres of trade fair and convention management.

The three-day Expo organised by EPCH, has 700 participants, representing a cross section of exhibitors drawn from manufacturing hubs across the country with special focus on the North East region. (With PIB Inputs) (KNN/DA)

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