The National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) plays a pivotal role in accelerating innovation and entrepreneurship in India’s technical textiles sector.
Launched by the Government of India, NTTM provides ...
02 September 2025, Mumbai
The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) is advocating for a uniform 5 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate across the entire Indian textile value chain. ...
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However, the association has raised concerns about the lack of clarity on whether the entire textile sector, especially garments, will ...
11 August 2025, Mumbai
Gokaldas Exports’ Board has approved a draft scheme to merge BRFL Textiles (BTPL) with the company. Coming after a year of Gokuldas making a strategic investment in BTPL, this ...
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The Indian textile industry is poised for a significant reform as the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is expected to consider a proposal for a uniform 12 percent GST rate across the entire textile ...
23 July, Mumbai 2025
In a visionary address at the Textile Leaders’ Conclave 2025 in Ahmedabad, Kulin Lalbhai, Vice Chairman of Arvind Ltd., called for the Indian textile sector to be declared a ‘national ...
The Ministry of Textiles held the fourth meeting of its ESG Task Force in New Delhi to co-create a shared vision for a sustainable, circular, and resource-efficient Indian textile and apparel industry. ...
The yearly performance of the sector. Some of the major highlights are listed below:
WTI (Wazir Textile Index) Update:
In FY25 compared to FY24
WTI sales index has increased by 7%
WTI EBITDA index ...
Tamil Nadu Textile Industry Shows Signs of Recovery After two challenging years, textile manufacturers in Tamil Nadu are witnessing initial signs of recovery, driven by reduced inventory and increased ...
13 May, Mumbai 2025
Celebrated textile scientist M. S. Parmar has been appointed Director General of NITRA (Northern India Textile Research Association), effective May 8, 2025. A respected figure in ...
In a significant push to enhance growth in the textile and apparel sector, the Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Chhattisgarh ...
Bhilwara, known as Vastranagari, is witnessing a remarkable shift as women step into the textile industry in large numbers. Once a male-dominated sector, the city’s textile industry now employs around ...
The Maharashtra government has launched the second phase of its e-textile portal to enhance subsidy management and transparency in the textile sector.
Announced by Textiles Minister Sanjay Savkare at ...
27 February 2025, Mumbai
Fashion designer and handloom entrepreneur Robert Naorem showcased Manipur’s rich textile heritage at the Milan Fashion Week.
Alongwith ten designers from ten different countries, ...
02 February 2025, Mumbai
Union Textiles Secretary Neelam Shami Rao lauded the efforts of textile industry bodies in organizing Bharat Tex 2025, calling it the largest and most comprehensive textile event ...
08 January 2025, Mumbai
Italy, celebrated globally for its high-end fashion, innovative design, and cutting-edge textile machinery, is forging deeper ties with India, a nation steeped in rich cotton ...
03 January 2025, Mumbai
India’s textile and apparel (T&A) exports, including handicrafts, grew by 7 per cent to $21.36 billion during the April-October period of FY 2024-25, compared to $20.01 billion ...
03 January 2025, Mumbai
The 11th edition of the Surat International Textile Expo (SITEX) is set to showcase South Gujarat’s thriving textile sector from January 10 to 12, 2025, at the SIECC Campus in ...
Sanathan Textiles IPO: Weaving Growth, Opening December 19
Sanathan Textiles Limited, a leading player in the textile yarn manufacturing industry, is set to launch its much-anticipated Initial Public ...