It is time for all of us to understand that this is a cyclic phenomenon of approximately 10 years. The industry is facing this either because of recession, quotas, or policies and so on. Now it is time to review what we can do to prevent us from another fall. The 66th All India Textile Conference held by Textile Association (India) would like to draw a map for the future.

1. Strategies for achieving significant strides in cotton productivity, quality and varietal reduction by benchmarking against Israel and Australia
2. Strategies for achieving significant strides in mulberry and mulberry silk productivity by benchmarking against China
3. Expanding on creating competitive edge and advantage from manufacturing (spinning, weaving, knitting), processing (bleaching, dyeing, printing and finishing) to clothing
4. Creating conditions for expanding on India's share in global exports in yarns, processed fabrics and garments
5. Textile Parks as a business model: journey to date and path ahead in achieving employment, development of skills, economic development and earning of foreign exchange
6. Strategies for positioning Indian fashion in the global landscape in different segments
7. Role of Retail sector and contribution of India in a global context of textiles and clothing Role & Relevance of Nano textiles and Technical textiles