Narendra Kumar Goenka appointed as new chairman of AEPC
Former chairman Padma Dr A Sakthivel handed over the charge to him today. Ministry said, Mr. Goenka has been associated with the Council for more than two decades. He was the Vice Chairman of the apex body of Indian apparel exporters before taking charge as Chairman of AEPC.
This major turnaround in apparel exports was possible due to the highly efficient management by the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the entrepreneurial spirit of the Indian apparel exporters.
With global demand picking up gradually and industry reporting handsome orders in hand, apparel exports are likely to pick up in 2022.
There is a need to strongly focus on efforts for promoting Brand India taking suitable measures to ensure sustainability and other social compliances.