Textile Industry occupies a unique place in the economy of the country. Over the years the industry has contributed significantly to our national output, employment and exports. Currently, it accounts for about 8% of GDP, 20% of the industrial production and over 30% of export earnings of India and it has only 2-3% import intensity. To know more about this Industry here are some interesting updates.

Industry Prospects – Post-Quota.
Textiles & Garments are the biggest export segment for India (US$14 Billion – Rs.67,200 crores for 2002-03).      more

S-W-O-T Analysis : Indian Textile Industry As a Whole.
Till a few years back, the country’s export basket in textiles was heavily skewed towards low value-added products, missing the potential in processing, made-ups and RMGs.     more

Prime Textiles Limited has an edge.
Prime Textiles Limited is poised to take up the future markets by developing new products and create niche markets with value-added products.    more

For further details, refer to websites of the industry bodies in India: -

- Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
- Federation of Indian Export Organization
- Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council
- Apparel Export Promotion Council