Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh Launches Bharat Tex 2026
On 11 March 2026, Union Minister Giriraj Singh, Ministry of Textiles (MoT), launched Bharat Tex 2026, India’s flagship global textile event, expected to become one of the world’s largest integrated textile fairs, aimed at positioning India as a reliable sourcing destination and investment hub for the global textile industry.
Overview of Bharat Tex 2026:
Event: Bharat Tex 2026 will be held from July 14 to 17, 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi (Delhi).
Organiser: The event is organised by the Bharat Tex Trade Federation (BTTF), an umbrella body of 11 textile-related Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and industry organisations, with support from MoT.
Vision Alignment: The event supports the Prime Minister’s (PM) 5F Vision—Farm to Fibre, Fibre to Factory, Factory to Fashion, and Fashion to Foreign markets, under the Make in India, aiming to strengthen the entire textile value chain from raw material production to global exports.