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The 17th edition of Textile Asia – International Textile & Garments Machinery Trade Fair which is jointly organized by Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) and Ecommerce Gateway Pakistan opened today.

PRGMEA Chief Coordinator Shaikh Muhammad Shafiq stated that this trade fair is expected to be visited by 65,000 people from trade and corporate sector as well as more than 1,500 foreign delegates. The focus of this trade fair is value addition in Textile industry to increase the export of their value-added textile and garment products.

Related Keywords: huge opportunity for skilling, increase export, Make in India vision, New national textile policy, portfolio of great importance to rural economy of the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shows faith in her capabilities, skill development, Smriti Irani takes charge of Textiles Ministry, textile sector

Smriti Irani takes charge of Textiles Ministry as Prime Minister Narendra Modi shows faith in her capabilities. She thanked Prime Minister for allocating her a portfolio which is of great importance to the rural economy of the nation.

Smriti said that she was happy to have been given an opportunity in the textile sector especially when a special package (of Rs 6,000 crore for the apparel segment) has been announced for the sector.

She is hopeful that the much-awaited new national textile policy "will soon see the light of day".