Thu, 8 Oct, 2026, 12:29 pm
Reported by Ahmedabad Mirror
A press conference was organised at MANTRA today to provide information regarding this celebration programme. At the press conference, MANTRA President Shri Rajnikant Bachkaniwala presented the complete outline of the programme.
The President stated that Union Textiles Minister of the Government of India Shri Giriraj Singhji will be present as the Chief Guest at the special programme to be held on October 09. In addition, distinguished officials of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, and the Office of the Textile Commissioner will also remain present at the programme and witness this important occasion of MANTRA’s 49-year journey.
During the press conference, the President presented detailed information before the press media regarding MANTRA’s 49 years of work since its establishment, various research activities, technical services and MANTRA’s contribution to the development of the textile industry.
On this occasion, information was also provided regarding the current status of Surat’s textile industry. The President presented the current textile-related trade figures of Surat city as well as the export trade figures of Surat’s textile sector as given below, highlighting the importance of Surat’s textile industry at the national and international level.