Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Ms. Niharika Sophia How can traditional regional embroidery evolve into a powerful vehicle for modern women’s entrepreneurship? 🌸🧵 In this inspiring interview at Bharat Tex, Niharika Sophia from The Nabha Foundation shares how their initiative, backed by the Punjab Government, is reviving the iconic art of Phulkari embroidery. By combining traditional crafting techniques with business skill development and contemporary design fusion, the foundation is empowering women across Nabha and Patiala to build sustainable, independent livelihoods. Discover how collaborative partnerships and global exposure at Bharat Tex are taking authentic Punjabi heritage to the world stage while uplifting rural craft communities! 🌾✨ @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Srikrishna Sridhara Murthy How can society (Samaj), government (Sarkar), and business (Bazar) align to solve complex social challenges at scale? 🌍💡 In this interview, a representative from Sattva Consulting shares how data-driven insights act as a common language to bridge the gap between policy, capital, and communities. Discover why effective CSR and ESG require far more than financial funding, and how the next generation of founders can redefine purpose-led growth by focusing on the "why" behind their business. @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Niti Singhal Meet Niti Singhal, Founder of House of Twee, as she shares insights on preserving traditional hand embroideries, scaling into global markets, and facing business challenges head-on at Bharat Tex! 🪡✨👗 In this exclusive interview, Niti discusses how House of Twee is elevating artisan craftsmanship (karigari) across Western wear, lifestyle products, and accessories. She highlights the importance of adapting to diverse international buyer needs—spanning the UK, US, Russia, and Africa—while giving a big nod to government and MSME support for empowering Indian textiles on the world stage. 🌍🧵 @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Ankush Bajaj Meet Ankush Bajaj from Ganga Acrowools as he shares key insights on balancing traditional hand-knitting heritage with modern eco-friendly yarn production, novel fiber innovations, and expanding global trade partnerships at Bharat Tex! 🧵🧶🇮🇳 In this exclusive interview with IFBEC, Ankush discusses how Ganga Acrowools is driving sustainability through recycled synthetics and breakthrough natural blends—like milkweed fiber developed with NITRA, banana fiber, soy, and jute—set to reshape the industry over the next 5 years. Learn how these sustainable innovations and strong government support through mega-platforms like Bharat Tex are connecting Indian manufacturers with international buyers from Japan, Russia, Egypt, and Turkey to elevate India's textile sector on the world stage. @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Siva Kumar Meet Siva Kumar from Siva textile mills as he shares key textile industry insights, in-house manufacturing, and blending innovation with eco-friendly practices! 🧵⚡ In this exclusive interview, Sivakumar discusses managing the complete yarn-to-fabric journey, operating on a 50 MW solar plant, the need for government subsidies and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), and how expanding capacity will help double their business growth over the next few years at major expos like Bharat Tex. @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Bharat Tex Connect | “Fostering Ground-Level Policy in Sustainable Textiles” | Vipin Rohilla | IFBEC Bridging the gap between government policy design and ground-level implementation is key to driving real, measurable change. In this segment of Bharat Tex Connect, Mr. Vipin Rohilla, Chairman / MD at Swaniti Initiative, shares how the development sector is stepping in to support the textile industry. He highlights critical challenges like high thermal energy and water consumption, while explaining how strategic interventions can build awareness, unlock necessary financing, and help manufacturers adopt sustainable, cleaner technologies for a greener future. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness

Bharat Tex Connect | “Niche Manufacturing & Startup Growth” | Ms. Srishti Monga | IFBEC The apparel industry is rapidly evolving, making specialized manufacturing and agile business guidance more important than ever. In this session of Bharat Tex Connect, Ms. Srishti Monga, Owner of Upmita Enterprises, shares her expertise in manufacturing specialized high-spandex knitwear, swimwear, and shapewear. Highlighting their 30-year legacy, she discusses how they are actively consulting and handholding emerging startup brands to scale without burning capital, while also touching upon the need for simplified expansion and funding support from the government. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness

Bharat Tex Connect | “Bridging Tradition and Modernity in UP’s Textile Sector” Nishith Gaur | IFBEC The Government of Uttar Pradesh is actively elevating its handloom and textile sector to a global standard. In this video, Mr. Nishith Gaur, Textile Inspector and Official for the Government of Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi Zone), discusses how the state's Garmenting and Textile Policy (2022–2027) bridges the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern market demands, preparing local weavers to succeed on a global scale. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness

Bharat Tex Connect | “Empowering Artisans for the Global Market – Part 2” | Mr. Nishith Gaur | IFBEC The second part of our discussion, Mr. Nishith Gaur, Textile Inspector and Official for the Government of Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi Zone), dives deeper into the human-centric policies driving the region's textile growth. Discover how the state is empowering traditional artisans with essential marketing and sales strategies, helping them adapt to modern fashion, color, and weaving trends to secure their place in the competitive global market. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness

Bharat Tex Connect | "Five Mega Trends Transforming Textiles" - Part 2 | Mr. Navdeep Sodhi | IFBEC The global textile landscape is rapidly evolving, demanding proactive strategic adaptations from manufacturers. In this session of Bharat Tex Connect, Mr. Navdeep Sodhi, representing Gherzi Textil Organisation AG, breaks down the five core mega trends defining the industry: surging global demand, shifting diversification in international sourcing, critical technological upgrades, the core integration of sustainability and circularity, and the power of unified business-government policy collaboration. He highlights how Indian manufacturers, backed by strong domestic demographics and policy support, can strategically position themselves to capture a significantly larger share of the global market. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness