Union Textiles Minister Shri Giriraj Singh Highlights Textile Growth at 74th IIGF
India’s textile and apparel sector continues to demonstrate strong momentum, doubling in value over the last decade and reinforcing its position as one of the country’s most important economic and employment drivers. This optimism was clearly reflected at the inauguration of the 74th Edition of the India International Garment Fair (IIGF), held at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, […]
74th Edition of India International Garment Fair Inaugurated by Union Textiles Minister Shri Giriraj Singh
The 74th edition of the India International Garment Fair (IIGF), one of Asia’s largest and most influential apparel sourcing platforms, was inaugurated on 23 January 2026 at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, New Delhi, by Shri Giriraj Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister for Textiles. The inauguration took place in the presence of a large gathering of apparel exporters, international […]
An Industry Appeal to the Vice President of India: Urgent Need for India-US Tariff Relief to Protect Apparel Exports
India’s apparel export industry is facing a critical moment as recent tariff actions by the United States threaten to destabilise one of the country’s most employment-intensive export sectors. With the US continuing to be India’s largest single destination for apparel exports, prolonged tariff uncertainty risks disrupting supply chains, eroding buyer confidence, and inflicting long-term damage […]
Textiles Minister to Inaugurate 74th India International Garment Fair at Yashobhoomi
New Delhi / Gurugram, 21 January 2026: The 74th edition of the India International Garment Fair (IIGF) is set to open on 23 January 2026 at Yashobhoomi, Dwarka, New Delhi, with Shri Giriraj Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister for Textiles, inaugurating the event. The inauguration will be followed by an address from the Minister, underscoring the […]
AEPC Chairman Dr. A. Sakthivel Seeks Urgent Relief from US Tariffs in High-Level Delhi Meetings
Chairman of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), Padma Shri Dr A. Sakthivel, held a series of high-level meetings in New Delhi on January 14, 2026, engaging with senior government leaders to address the mounting challenges faced by Indian apparel exporters due to recent US tariff pressures. Dr Sakthivel met with the Hon’ble Union Minister […]