Nitin Gadkari calls upon AEPC for taking measures to target increasing exports by two times

12 Aug 2020 Evaluate

Appreciating the role played by the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) for its good work, Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Nitin Gadkari has called upon the AEPC to take measures for increasing exports 2 times.

The Minister also emphasized on technology upgradation and research to improve quality and remain cost competitive in the global market. He further expressed the need for lab testing camp of the products and design from the part of global standards and called for having a centre for design.

Besides, referring to the enormous employability and important role of MSMEs in the economy, especially in rural, tribal and backward areas, Gadkari asked apparel/textile industries to set-up clusters in these areas and contribute to their development and employment generation which is a big priority.

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