India & India — Ministry of Textiles

India: The government of India>>> has approved 96 companies under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing, attract investments, and create employment. This initiative strengthens India>>>'s position as a global hub for value-added textile manufacturing.

India — Ministry of Textiles: The India — Ministry of Textiles>>> is the government agency responsible for implementing and overseeing the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles, announcing the approval of 96 companies and detailing the expected investments and job creation.

India: India, through its government agencies, implemented a temporary customs duty exemption on Cotton imports to bolster its Textile industry in India, improve export competitiveness, and support MSMEs.

India — Ministry of Textiles: The India — Ministry of Textiles>>> announced the decision to exempt customs duties on cotton imports, aiming to improve cotton availability, reduce input costs, and strengthen the competitiveness of the Indian textile sector.

India: Country hosting BharatTex 2026; Punjab's efforts contribute to national textile sector growth.

India — Ministry of Textiles: The ministry organized Bharat Tex 2026, reporting investment commitments of Rs 14,300 crore and business enquiries of $2.8 billion, highlighting India's growing textile sector.

India — Ministry of Textiles: The India — Ministry of Textiles provides a contrasting view, stating that the textile sector recorded positive export growth in December 2025.

India — Ministry of Textiles: Arti Kanwar has been appointed as Additional Secretary, India — Ministry of Textiles.

India — Ministry of Textiles: The India — Ministry of Textiles>>> is participating in discussions to remove the cotton import duty, aiming to alleviate cost pressures on the domestic textile industry.