Circular No. ES/270/2020-21 20th July, 2020
To: Members of the Council
Sub.: Webinar on Inland Waterway Transport for textile trade with Bangladesh
Dear Member,
We are pleased to inform you that the Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL) is organizing a Webinar on Inland Waterway Transport for textile trade with Bangladesh (on Cisco WebEx platform).
Since there are frequent problems faced in the road transport system by the Indian exporters of textiles to Bangladesh, it is proposed to explore the possibility of using Inland Waterway Transport (IWT) corridor as an alternate mode of transport for textile trade between the two nations.
Details of the Webinar:-
Date: 22nd July, 2020 (Wednesday)
Time: 11.30 am.
Registration: Please visit the following link: https://tinyurl.com/
(Meeting ID & Password will be emailed one day prior to the event)
Keynote Address:
Shri Ravi Capoor, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of TEXTILES
Introductory Remarks:
Dr. Amita Prasad, IAS, Chairperson, Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
Special Remarks:
Mr. Rajesh Jindal, Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Kolkata, West Bengal
Presentation on: Development of Inland Waterway Transport (IWT) for Indo–Bangladesh Textile Trade, Presentation By: Shri Shashi Bhushan Shukla, Member (Traffic & Logistics), IWAI.
The details of the programme are attached for your kind reference.
Members are requested to kindly make a note of the above and attend the webinar.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
S.BALARAJU
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
