Heartiest congratulations to Padma Shri Dr. A. Sakthivel, Chairman of AEPC & ATDC, and Founder Chairman of the Tiruppur Exporters’ Association, on his appointment as a Member of the High-Powered Education to Employment & Enterprise (EEE) Standing Committee of NITI Aayog. 

Dr. Sakthivel has played a defining role in transforming Tiruppur into a globally recognized knitwear hub—driving employment generation, strengthening India’s export ecosystem, and consistently bridging the gap between education, skills, and industry needs.

At a time when India is accelerating its journey toward becoming a global economic powerhouse, his presence on this prestigious national committee brings invaluable industry insight and grassroots experience to policy-making at the highest level.

-Team ATDC