Indore
To teach the British a lesson, Mahatma Gandhi launched a movement of boycott of foreign textiles on 22 August 1921 as part of the Non -Cooperation Movement. He lit Holi of foreign clothes. Now once again a campaign of boycott of foreign textiles has started in Indore. This time the target is China and Bangladesh.
The Indore Readymade Garment Traders Association has decided to boycott clothes from China and Bangladesh. The rules have also been applied to the merchant members of the association. If the members of the association are found to be selling Chinese or Bangladesh -made clothes and accessories, they will also be fined.
Decision to boycott clothes of both countries
The decision was taken at the meeting of Indore Retail Readymade Garment Merchant Association. In the struggle with Pakistan in the past, the enemy of China has been the reason for this decision of the anti -India traders to help the country and increased in Bangladesh. The decision to boycott the garments of the two countries has been immediately implemented.
Members of the association have been informed that those who will be found selling imported, imported clothes or accessories in these countries will impose a fine of Rs 1 lakh 11 thousand on it. The impact of this decision will first appear in the old traditional markets of Rajwada and central region.
Will write letters to other associations
Indore retail readymade garment will also start writing letters to the textile traders and organizations of other markets of the city from Wednesday. According to the association, after the ban is implemented in the central region, other traders will be appealed not to sell the clothes manufactured in both countries. According to the Merchant Association, this will affect the trade of enemy countries, the second advantage is that the Indian textile industry will get encouragement.
Will write letters to 50 other associations
The garment of garment in China and Bangladesh is a business of about 50 crores annually from the city’s retail counters, especially from the central region counters. This is to say that Akshay Jain, President of Indore Retail Readimed Garment Traders Association.
It has 70 percent stake in women’s textiles, 30 percent of male garments and the remaining kids garment and other materials. Jain says that if big traders close business, then there will be an impact on importers directly and the clothes coming from these countries will be curbed. Clothing accessories clips, belts, tags etc. should also be avoided, it will also be avoided. It has started its campaign.
