Today is the ‘National Textiles Day-2021’ being observed across the country with the theme ‘Globalization of Textile Sector – Development of Bangladesh’. The Ministry of Textiles and Jute has taken an elaborate program to mark the day.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in a message, said, “The Department of Textiles has been entrusted with the responsibility of providing support and necessary services to the textile industry.”
The Ministry of Textiles and Jute is honoring seven organizations for their contribution to protecting the textiles sector in the pandemic’s aftermath. The seven include:
- The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association,
- Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association,
- Bangladesh Textile Mills Association,
- Bangladesh Garment Buying-house Association,
- The Bangladesh Specialized Textile Mills & Powerloom Industries Association,
- Bangladesh Terry Towel & Linen Manufacturers and Exporters Association,
- Bangladesh National Weavers Association.
The ministry has continued its overall activities to take the textile industry forward on the path of globalization by creating skilled manpower through the expansion of textile education and gathering technical knowledge with modern technology, Textiles, and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi said in a press briefing.
