New Delhi, Jan 4 (KNN) In a bid to highlight the achievements of the textiles sector, Ministry of Textiles is organizing a two-day event in New Delhi from January 5-6, 2019.

The two-day event will be inaugurated with a textiles show “Artisan Speak” at Lal Qila.

For the growth of the textiles sector, the two-day event will also chart out a road map for building new capabilities for sustainable and resource efficient growth of the textiles sector.

During the program, an outreach event of the “Accomplishments and Way Forward for Textiles Sector” will be inaugurated by Minister of Textiles, Smriti Zubin Irani on January 6, 2019.

Minister of State for Textiles, Ajay Tamta, Secretary Textiles, Raghvendra Singh and other senior officers of the Textiles Ministry and other Ministries/ Departments of Government of India will also attend the programme.

A short film on the achievements of the ministry will be screened during the inaugural session of the day-long event on 6th January 2019. 

Participants from the government and industry will address the inaugural session which will be followed by panel discussions on subjects related to the textiles sector like technical textiles, ease of doing textiles business and access to global markets and supply chains.

Weavers, artisans, investors and corporates have contributed immensely towards the achievements in the textiles sector and to express gratitude for their contribution the function will conclude with an award ceremony presided over by the Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu.