ANDE South Asia and the Center for Responsible Business (CRB) are hosting this invite-only workshop to present the roadmap for building a circular and sustainable textile cluster in Ludhiana. The session will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, and investors to:

• Explore innovative technologies that can diversify Ludhiana’s product mix
• Discuss financing solutions tailored to the needs of local industry stakeholders
• Shape actionable pathways for sustainable growth in the textile sector

Agenda

• 4:40 pm- 5 pm: Registration and Tea
• 5:00 – 5:30 pm: Inaugural Discussions
• 5:30 – 6:00 pm: Roadmap Presentation and discussions
• 6:00 – 7:00 pm: Moderator – Mr. S. Periasamy, Textile Sector Sustainability and Technology expert; Potential technologies for Ludhiana Cluster (Presentations)
• 7:00 – 8:00 pm: Financing Roundtable – Bridging the gap between industry requirements and potential financing options; Moderated discussions by ANDE and CRB
• 8:00 – 8:15 pm: Closing Remarks & Way Forward; Mr. Rajesh, Regional Office of the Textile Commissioner, Amritsar
• 8:15 pm: Dinner