‘Vastra’: The mega textile fair in Jaipur

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The 4th international textile and apparel fair ‘VASTRA – 2015’ will be once again held in Jaipur from 28 to 30 September this year.

To be organized at the Sitapura-based Jaipur Exhibition & Convention Centre (JECC), in a short span of time, the exposition has attained favourable international repute.

As in the past, it is being organized by Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd. (RIICO).

While the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) will be the co-organizer of this fair, it is also supported by the Government of Rajasthan and the Union Ministry of Textiles.

Over the years, “VASTRA” has emerged as a comprehensive trade fair on Textiles and Apparel. The objective of the exposition is to showcase the best and latest in textiles.

From fibre to fashion — one will get to see a wide array of products and accessories as well as the latest in technology and machines.

Vastra 2014
Vastra 2014

 

The event also aims to provide a platform to participants and exhibitors for forming new
business relations, exports, partnerships worldwide, locations for setting up businesses in
India, among others.

The fair will also do its bit in projecting India as a prominent sourcing hub and investment destination. Among the products on display during the three day event will be garments, apparel, made-ups, home textiles, fibre, yarn, fabric, fashion accessories, home furnishing, home textiles, machinery, among others. Rajasthan’s textile craft would also be exhibited by RUDA in the Rajasthan Pavilion. A whopping number of 250 exhibitors, 400 overseas buyers and 60 Indian buying houses are slated to attend the mega fair.

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