A wave of innovation that has hit the textile industry is the coming of Industry 4.0. With the increasing number of innovations (backed by strong domestic consumption and a healthy export demand), the future for the Indian textile industry looks promising, says Pradip Roy.

Textile industry formed a sizeable chunk of the Indian economy, long before the advent of the Europeans in India. The industry will play a crucial role in paving the way for India to become Atmanirbhar, says Vinod Kumar Gupta.

Indian textile industry needs to take a bigger pie from the global market. Industry 4.0 & sustainability are a prerequisite & so new technology advancements are the need of the hour, says Avinash Mayekar.

PDS Multinational Fashions Limited, a design-led sourcing, manufacturing & supply chain platform catering to leading brands and retailers globally with a presence in over 22 countries, has appointed Raamann Ahuja as Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO).

Fluid Ventures, the direct-to-consumer (D2C) focused venture capital fund, has announced its debut investment in Fabriclore from its Rs 80 crore fund. Fabriclore is a Jaipur-based leading digital retailer of fabrics that offers one of the widest ranges of fabrics, producing one of the largest and versatile fabric catalogs on a digital platform.

PDS Multinational Fashions Limited, a design-led sourcing, manufacturing & supply chain platform catering to leading brands and retailers globally with a presence in over 22 countries, has appointed Raamann Ahuja as Group Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO).

Professor Ravindra Adivarekar welcomed the audience and briefed it about the significance of the endowment, and the academic research accolades and visionary administrative achievements of Late Professor Nabar in consolidating and expanding the institutional standard at the global level.