chapter viii wool & wollen textiles industry - Ministry of Textiles

ministry of textiles
EPCH’s participation in Domotex International Trade Fair, Hannover (Germany)
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concerning to EXIM Policy, Packaging,
Certification, Compliances, Challenges,
information was disseminated,
shared with entrepreneurs, exporters,
craftspersons in regard to export
market and to explore the same vis-àvis
domestic market.
In order to acquaint domestic market
and create awareness about trends
of development, designs technology
upgradation and export market as
well as quality, exposure of crafts of
exportable quality, buyer seller meet
was organized at IITF from15-27 Nov.
2011 by the theme namely “Magic of
Gifted Hands”
Participated and set up a Thematic
Display in ‘Tex-Trend’ organized at
Pragati Maidan, New Delhi organized
by MOT. The thematic display enabled
to create awareness amongst visitors
from aboard who visited this fair
which was participated by all EPCs
under Ministry of Texitels.
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The Council’s efforts together with
GOI’s efforts and measures, the
export of handicrafts remain on
increasing trend showing 20-26%
increase in April, 2011. The target
of Rs. 12400 crores from 2011-12 is
expected to be achieved, if all things
remain same.
Besides, regular fair of IHGF of each
year, Council initiated product specific
shows to promote product specific as
well as export growth.
● Infrastructural support for
technological upgradation input for
handicrafts sector and Common
Facility Centers at Saharanpur and
Jodhpur set up earlier by Council
were continued vigorously for the
benefit of arising of exporters of
wooden craft with the view to explore
export of wooden handicrafts.
In addition to above, necessary action in
respect of setting up of international Lace
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