chapter viii wool & wollen textiles industry - Ministry of Textiles
chapter viii wool & wollen textiles industry - Ministry of Textiles
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ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>textiles</strong><br />
The Council has created necessary<br />
infrastructure as well as marketing and<br />
information facilities, which are availed<br />
both by the member exporters and<br />
importers.<br />
MAJOR ACTIVITIES OF THE<br />
COUNCIL<br />
The main activities <strong>of</strong> EPCH are narrated<br />
as follows:<br />
● Providing commercially useful<br />
information and assistance to<br />
members in developing and<br />
increasing exports.<br />
●<br />
●<br />
Offering pr<strong>of</strong>essional advice and<br />
services to members in areas <strong>of</strong><br />
technology upgradation, quality and<br />
design improvement, standards and<br />
specifications, product development,<br />
innovation etc.<br />
Organising visits <strong>of</strong> delegation <strong>of</strong> its<br />
members abroad to explore overseas<br />
market opportunities.<br />
● Participating in specialized<br />
International Trade Fairs <strong>of</strong><br />
handicrafts & gifts.<br />
●<br />
Organizing Indian Handicrafts and<br />
Gifts Fair at New Delhi.<br />
● Interaction between exporting<br />
community and Govt. both at the<br />
Central and State level and represents<br />
in almost all the committees / panels<br />
<strong>of</strong> Central and State.<br />
● To create an environment <strong>of</strong><br />
awareness through Workshops on<br />
“Export Marketing, Procedures and<br />
Documentation”, Packaging, Design<br />
Development, Buyer Seller Meet,<br />
Open House etc. interaction with<br />
Central and State Govt. and various<br />
other similar programmes.<br />
●<br />
The activities <strong>of</strong> the EPCH, notification<br />
<strong>of</strong> Govt. orders, information on Trade<br />
Fairs and other relevant information<br />
is disseminated by quarterly journal<br />
CRAFTCIL.<br />
MAJOR ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN<br />
BY THE COUNCIL DURING 2011-12<br />
1. Participations In Exhibitions Abroad<br />
During the year 2011-12 (upto Nov.<br />
2011), Council have participated in B2B<br />
exhibitions/ Fairs and Retail Shows<br />
as well as organized Festival <strong>of</strong> India,<br />
Buyer Seller Meet abroad. During the<br />
period, the participations were made in<br />
20 exhibitions in 14 countries namely,<br />
Hong Kong, China, Turkey, USA, Brazil,<br />
Kazakhstan, Germany, UK, Hungary,<br />
Spain, Oman, Greece, Argentina &<br />
Chile. The following exhibitions/Festival<br />
<strong>of</strong> India/Buyer Seller Meet in the said<br />
countries were participated along with<br />
the exporters members under MDA for<br />
display <strong>of</strong> products as well as Master<br />
Craftspersons sponsored by O/o<br />
DC(Handicrafts) for live demonstration<br />
<strong>of</strong> Indian traditional crafts:<br />
●<br />
Hong Kong Houseware Fair, Hong<br />
Kong, 20-23 April, 2011<br />
● Hong Kong International Home<br />
<strong>Textiles</strong> Fair, Hong Kong, 20-23 April,<br />
2011<br />
●<br />
●<br />
Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair,<br />
Hong Kong, 27-30 April, 2011<br />
EVTEK-Istanbul Home Furnishings<br />
Exhibition, Istanbul, Turkey 18-27<br />
May 2011<br />
● Asia Fashion Jewellery and<br />
Accessories fair, Hong Kong, 21-24<br />
June, 2011.<br />
●<br />
●<br />
New York International Gifts Show,<br />
New York, USA 14-18 August, 2011<br />
43 rd House & Gift Fair, Sao Paulo,<br />
Brazil, 27-30 August, 2011.<br />
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