2026 | Source: AEPC
OVERVIEW:
A Sakthivel reappointed as Chairman of Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) for his 5th term
— focusing on boosting India's garment exports.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
- Chairman: A Sakthivel (5th term)
- Council: AEPC — apex body for Indian apparel exporters
- Founded: 1978
- Ministry: Textiles, Govt of India
- Members: 10,000+ apparel exporters
- Key activities:
- India International Garment Fair (twice yearly — 300+ exhibitors)
- Skill development programs
- International trade fair participation
- Quality certification support
INDIA APPAREL EXPORT FOCUS:
- Readymade garments
- Knitwear & woven garments
- Fashion accessories
- Technical textiles
SOURCE: AEPC | aepcindia.com