Textile Industry
India's textile industry is one of the oldest and most significant sectors of its economy, renowned globally for its diverse range of fibres, intricate craftsmanship, and rich cultural heritage. It encompasses the entire value chain from fibre to fashion, including natural fibres like cotton, silk, and jute, as well as man-made fibres (MMF) and technical textiles. This labour-intensive industry is critical for employment generation, export earnings, and inclusive growth, particularly empowering women and the rural population.
Recent Developments
- The textile and apparel industry contributes 2.3% to India's GDP, 13% to industrial production, and 12% to India's total exports (Economic Survey ....
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