Industry body Texprocil today welcomed the appointment of Smriti Irani as the new Union Minister for Textiles and hoped to get her support in increasing exports and generating employment.
The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (Texprocil) also welcomed the appointment of Ajay Tamta as Minister of State for Textiles.
Texprocil Chairman R K Dalmia said the industry hoped the special package recently approved by the Centre for the garment sector will be extended to the made-ups segment as well.
He said with the Prime Minister's focus on creating crores of jobs in the key sector in the next three years, Texprocil looks forward to receiving full support from the new ministers for making the industry more vibrant through increase in exports and generating employment.
