Related Keywords: AEPC, Apparel export from india, Apparel Export Promotion Council, apparel export target, K S Rao Union Textiles Minister, labour shortage, Sakthivel AEPC Chairman, Secretary Textiles Zohra Chatterji, Textile Conclave 2013
According to the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), India's garment exports would touch US$60 billion in the next 3 years, with government's assistance. Speaking on the Textile Conclave 2013, Sakthivel, AEPC Chairman, identified labour shortage to be the biggest bottlenecks. He stated that, "We are getting good orders and have won the confidence of buyers. As a brand India we are recognized everywhere but challenge is translating that leverage into the world textiles global hub." We are looking for skilled people in large number to meet them.