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Bhadresh Dodhia plays key role in promoting Indian tech textile export

04 Jul '23
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Synthetic and Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) chairman Bhadresh Dodhia. Pic: Dodhia Group
Synthetic and Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) chairman Bhadresh Dodhia. Pic: Dodhia Group

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  • Under Bhadresh Dodhia's leadership, the SRTEPC has made major advancements in the Indian textile industry.
  • As vice chairman, Dodhia secured the role of export promotion for technical textiles for SRTEPC, and helped raise RODTEP rates for MMF textile products to 2.5 per cent.
  • He established sub-committees for various product categories and administration.
Bhadresh Dodhia, as vice chairman and now chairman of the Synthetic and Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC), has made significant strides in the Indian textile industry. Following comprehensive discussions with the ministry of textiles, the government granted the SRTEPC financial support of ₹1 crore under the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) to boost exports of technical textiles.

Under Dodhia’s vice-chairmanship, the government awarded SRTEPC the responsibility of export promotion of technical textiles in September 2022, marking a major milestone for the council. Founded in 1954, the SRTEPC has primarily promoted the exports of manmade fibre textile products such as fibre, yarn, fabrics, and made-ups, the Dodhia Group said in a press release.

Additionally, Dodhia played a pivotal role in increasing the RODTEP rates for numerous MMF textile products from 0.7 per cent to 2.5 per cent, significantly bolstering the exports of MMF textiles.

On his ascension to chairmanship, Dodhia established product specific sub-committees for fibre, yarn, fabrics, made-ups, and technical textiles, comprising industry members with vast experience in their respective product categories. A sub-committee for accounts, finance, administration, and export awards was also constituted under his leadership. Bhadresh Dodhia also interacts extensively with various ministers, trade bodies, associations, etc.

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