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Three-day long Mega Garment Buyers and Sellers meet began today at Hotel Peerless Inn.
The primary motive is to help garments manufacturers to interact with the all-India buyers and to market their products before the Festive season. The meet is organized by the West Bengal Garment Manufacturers and Dealers Association, from 27th to 29th June 2018. This is the 46th Garment Buyers and Sellers Meet which is organized by West Bengal Garment Manufacturers and Dealers Association. And more than 125 garment sellers all over Kolkata participated in this fair. The delegates confirmed they will work together to overcome any hindrances and bottleneck.
The event was inaugurated by President of Bharat chamber of commerce (BCC) Sitaram Sharma. Stalwarts in the Readymade Garment Industry and Trade and noted industrialists and Social worker graced the occasion as the Guests of Honour. Apart from President of BCC Sitaram Sharma, other guests of honour were Subroto Biswas (Director NIFT Kolkata), Ranjan Dasgupta (Director of AEPC Kolkata), Ram Chandra Agarwal (CMS, V-2 Retail Ltd), Sanjay Saraf( CMD Metro Retail Pvt Ltd ), Rajesh Saraogi(MD, saraogi Super sales), Pankaj Pathak( Deputy manager, reliance retail), Normal Jain ( chairman evergreen Hosiery Industries) and Babun Banerjee (Leader of All India Trinamool Congress). According to Hari Kishan Rathi, President of the Association said, " the burning problem of the Readymade Garment Industry is the introduction of E-way bill for the insta-state movement of yarn, fabrics and garment materials above Rupees one lakh for job work and services. The amount of is too meager for the garment industry as it is uneconomical to despatch tempo or a mini truckload of small qualities worth Rupees one Lakh only both for concern."
Hari Kishan Rathi expressed his view on this Garment Buyers and Sellers meet that National Institution of Fashion Technology set up by the Ministry of Textiles. He believes that the government of India need to start a premier institute of Professional courses on garment designing, management, and technology soon. “Though the garment manufacturing is flourishing day by day in the state, the linkage between NIFT Kolkata and the garment manufacturing industry is weak. To create the bridge- latest trend, visual merchandising, market research need to be done to create and grow more domestic marketing in Calcutta.” Said Subroto Biswas (Director of NIFT). This meet was to make assure that both the readymade industry and NIFT, there in Kolkata will meet frequent and interact often with industrial growth especially garment sector. Moreover, to ease the procedure, an application of Garment Manufacturing was launched along with a guidebook of the fair by Shri Sitaram Sharma and Shri Babun Banerjee.
