To promote marketing of powerloom fabrics, made-ups and garments, the Regional Office of the Textile Commissioner in Coimbatore along with Powerloom Development and Export Promotion Council (PDEXCIL) has organised a three-day buyer-seller expo at Savitha Hall in RS Puram beginning today.

This Buyer-Seller Meet, organised under the Integrated Scheme for Powerloom Sector Development of the Textiles Ministry was inaugurated by Textile Commissioner Kiran Soni Gupta.

Powerloom cloth manufacturers from all over Tamil Nadu and other states showcased their products at this expo.

Kiran Gupta urged the participants to obtain the benefits of the various schemes announced by the Government and stressed the need for the sector (powerloom) to modernise and emerge competitive in the global marketplace.

She said that the textile commissioner's office is prepared to support the sector and take it to the next level of growth.