I will take the textile industry forward with the aim of implementing the 31 points of Tariq Rahman

BSTMPIA President Ghulam Farooq Khokon
Newly elected President of Bangladesh Specialized Textile Mills and Powerloom Industries Association (BSTMPIA) and Managing Director of GM Home Textile Golam Farooq Khokon said that under the guidance of Tariq Rahman, the aim of implementing 31 pointsWe will take the textile industry forward in Bangladesh.

He made this comment during the reception and floral greetings given by the locals at his residence located in Darikandi area of ​​Murapara Union of Rupganj Upazila on Thursday (November 20) afternoon.

Golam Farooq Khokon also said that once the main driving force of the economy of Bangladesh was agriculture and weaving. Through the development of that weaving industry, Bangladesh clothes all over the worldThey have established their position in the industry. However, the textile mill owners of Bangladesh are facing a terrible crisis due to various negligence of the previous government and the policy of appeasement of India. On one hand, the dominance of Indian illegal cotton in the country's market, on the other hand, high interest rates on loans and the pressure of customs VAT imposed on each loom unnecessarily, on the other hand, electricity and gas crisis. All in all the mill owners are not good.

Earlier (November 16) the organization on SundayThe election management committee at Purana Paltal office elected Golam Farooq Khokon as the president of Bangladesh Specialized Textile Mills and Powerloom Industries Association (BSTMPIA) for the next two years.

Golam Farooq Khokon is former general secretary of Narayanganj District BNP and former VP of Rupganj Government Murapara College and chairman of Murapara Union Parishad.Served as