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Union Minister Piyush Goyal, speaking at the 23rd Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) Excellence Honours, stated that the world recognises the need to engage more deeply with India due to its substantial demand...
The world sees those opportunities in India, the world wants to engage deeper and bigger with India, the world recognises that there's no option but to come to India for a large demand, the large marketplace that India offers," said Goyal on Friday...
Referring to the chance to work in the 'Amrit Kaal' (golden age), Goyal expressed gratitude, stating, "We are all privileged to be a part of the nation's history today that we will get an opportunity to work in this 'Amrit Kaal' and take India to greater heights and ensure that every child born in this country gets an adequate quality of opportunity to make a life that we could make, thanks to the opportunities our parents and grandparents gave us."..
The 'AEPC Excellence Honours' for 2021-22 and 2022-23 acknowledged exceptional contributions by Indian Apparel exporters in building modern export enterprises and fostering a unique Indian export culture..
Awards were presented in 13 categories, recognizing achievements in environmental and social compliance, highest exports in MMF (Man-Made Fibre), exports to FTA (Free Trade Agreement) countries, most dynamic women entrepreneurs, and more, as per a release from the Apparel Export Promotion Council...
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