Textiles Ministry celebrates World Cotton Day 2024; MoUs to promote Kasturi Cotton brand
On 7 October 2024, in India, Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh attended the Ministry's World Cotton Day 2024 celebration, where industry signed MoUs to promote the Indian Kasturi Cotton brand.
Summary
On 7 October 2024, in India, Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh attended the World Cotton Day 2024 celebration hosted by the Ministry of Textiles with the Confederation of Indian Textile Industries (CITI) and the Cotton Corporation of India on the theme 'Megatrends Shaping Cotton Textile Value Chain'. Industry signed several MoUs to promote the Indian Kasturi Cotton brand. The Minister reiterated the target of USD 350 billion by 2030, including an export target of USD 100 billion.
Key facts
- Date
- 7 Oct 2024
- Theme
- Megatrends Shaping Cotton Textile Value Chain
- Co-hosts
- CITI and Cotton Corporation of India
- MoUs
- Promote Indian Kasturi Cotton brand
- Target
- USD 350 billion by 2030 (exports USD 100 billion)
Practice MCQs 1 questions
At the Textiles Ministry's World Cotton Day 2024 event, industry signed MoUs to promote which Indian cotton brand?
Show answer
Correct answer: A — Kasturi Cotton
PIB (7 Oct 2024): industry signed several Memorandum of Understandings to promote the Indian Kasturi Cotton brand.