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The Textile Magazine
SEPTEMBER 2011
Generation next should get stronger
and have lot of interaction between
one another, we are really not com-
petitors. We have to join together and
make ourselves heard.
Ravi Sam
,
Managing Director, Adwaith Textiles
Wages have doubled in the last 3-4
years, rising faster than our infation
rate – our minimum wages are dou-
ble that of Bangladesh. Apparel Clus-
ters and large processing zones with
Government assistance should come
up very quickly in places within India
where wages are low and availability
high.
Sanjay K Jain
,
Managing Director, T T Ltd
We are a yarn surplus country. If not
for exports, there is enough yarn avail-
able within the nation, hence please
put a moratorium on expansion in the
spinning sector for a few years with
the exception of modernization of
mills.
B.K.Patodia
,
Chairman & MD, GTN Textiles Ltd
Voice of the industry
At the recently held CEO Conclave organised by SIMA, several industry
leaders spoke on strategies to combat recession in the textile industry. The
following is a summary of the speeches delivered by them:
Pictures & compilation by Ganesh Kalidas