Emertech Innovations, a leading firm in blockchain-driven supply chain transparency, garnered national attention during Bharat Tex 2025. The company’s Co-founder and CEO, Gaurav Somwanshi, had the opportunity to present its blockchain-enabled textile traceability solution to India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan.
The Prime Minister acknowledged the technology’s potential to bring significant advancements in textile supply chains by enhancing transparency, sustainability, and regulatory compliance. He expressed interest in understanding its implementation process and scalability for broader use. Textile Minister Giriraj Singh also recognized the importance of this initiative and its impact on the industry.
Top Accolade at Bharat Tex 2025
Emertech Innovations secured first place in the Textiles Innovation Challenge, an event organized by Startup India in collaboration with the Government of India. The company received this prestigious recognition from Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary of the Ministry of Textiles, for its blockchain-enabled cotton traceability solution, developed for Control Union India and its partners. This innovation is designed to enhance trust and efficiency while ensuring compliance with international trade regulations by verifying the authenticity of textile products.
Safeguarding Traditional Craftsmanship
Alongside its efforts in textile supply chain transparency, Emertech Innovations also introduced its Paithani saree traceability project. Developed in collaboration with Kapse Paithani, this initiative incorporates QR-code-enabled blockchain records to document and protect the heritage of traditional weaving techniques. This effort seeks to support artisans while maintaining the authenticity of indigenous craftsmanship.
Extending Blockchain Solutions Beyond Textiles
Emertech Innovations is expanding its blockchain applications beyond the textile industry. The company is actively working on solutions to support compliance with the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). By leveraging blockchain technology, the firm aims to assist farmers in sectors such as rubber, soybean, wood, and coffee in maintaining transparent supply chains, thereby facilitating access to European markets and ensuring regulatory adherence.
Pioneering Digital Transparency in Global Trade
The recognition at Bharat Tex 2025 has further solidified Emertech Innovations’ role as a frontrunner in digital transparency and sustainable trade practices. Through its blockchain-driven solutions, the company continues to drive innovation in supply chain management, reinforcing its commitment to global trade compliance and environmental responsibility.