MoU signed between India Textiles Ministry and Nissenken Quality Evaluation Centre Japan
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A formal MoU signing ceremony was held between Textiles Committee, Ministry of Textiles, India, and M/s. Nissenken Quality Evaluation Centre Japan.
Key takeaways
Objective: To provide the required support to the textile trade and industry for ensuring quality as per the requirement of Japanese buyers through Testing, Inspection & Conformity Assessment.
It is expected that the MoU will strengthen the bilateral trade by enhancing India’s export of Textile and Apparels (T&A) to Japan, which is the third-largest export destination of the world.
Do you know?
The Textiles Committee was established in the year 1963 by an Act of Parliament.
It is a statutory body under the Ministry of Textiles to ensure the quality of all textiles and textile products for domestic and export markets.
The Textiles Committee is the only body providing for all the quality-related needs of the entire Textiles Value Chain (TVC) in an integrated format on a pan-India basis.