India's Textile Sector

Driving growth across the textile value chain

From Farm to Fashion

India offers a Complete Textile Value Chain

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Small Cluster – Woven Garments
Large Cluster – Woven Garments
Small Cluster – Knitted Garments
Large Cluster – Knitted Garments
Large Cluster – Woven & Knitted
Rajasthan

Spinning

Bhilwara
Udaipur

WEAVING

Jaipur Ajmer
Bhilwara Udaipur

PROCESSING

Jaipur Alwar
Udaipur

Garments

Jaipur
Pali

Bikaner
Udaipur

Tamil Nadu

Spinning

Erode
Coimbatore

Madurai

WEAVING

Madurai Salem
Erode Coimbatore

PROCESSING

Tirupur
Karur

Garments

Tirupur
Erode

Punjab

Spinning

Ludhiana

KNITTING

Ludhiana

GARMENTS

Ludhiana

Himachal Pradesh

Spinning

Baddi

GARMENTS

Una

Gujarat

Spinning

Surat
Ahmedabad

KNITTING

Surat

PROCESSING

Surat
Vapi

GARMENTS

Ahmadabad

West Bengal

PROCESSING

Kolkata
Durgapur

GARMENTS

Kolkata

Maharashtra

Spinning

Yavatmal Dhule
Nagpur

WEAVING

Ichalkaranji Malegaon
Bhiwandi

PROCESSING

Ichalkaranji Bhiwandi
Mumbai

GARMENTS

Mumbai Thane
Pune

Uttar Pradesh

PROCESSING

Meerut
Varanasi
Gorakhpur

GARMENTS

Kanpur
Amroha
Mathura

Madhya Pradesh

WEAVING

Indore
Ujjain

GARMENTS

Indore
Jabalpur

Andhra Pradesh

WEAVING

Indore
Ujjain

GARMENTS

Indore
Jabalpur

India - A Global Textile Hub

Powering the World with India’s Integrated Textile Ecosystem

2nd

Largest Producer of Silk, Cotton and Viscose

2.3%

Contribution of Textiles to India's GDP

6th

Largest Exporter of Textiles

4.5%

India’s Share in Global Textile and Apparel Trade

75%

Women Workforce

45 Mn

Largest employer after Agriculture

Proactive Policy Support

From Union and State Governments

$176 Bn

India’s Current Textile and Apparel Market
$139 Bn Domestic Market | $37 Bn Exports

Indian Textiles

A Strategic Vision for 2030

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$350 Bn

Projected Market
Size 2030

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$100 Bn

Exports

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$350 Bn

Domestic
Market Size

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VISION 2030

  • 8–10 Well-Established Global Brands
  • 50–60 Manufacturing Champions
  • Technical Textiles Powerhouse: USD 38 Bn
  • Global Leader in Sustainability
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CURRENT STATUS

DOMESTIC $139 Bn

EXPORTS $37 Bn

TOTAL $176 Bn

Indian Textiles 2030

A US $100 Bn Investment Opportunity

Garmenting
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$24 Bn
Spinning
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$17 Bn
Technical
Textiles
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$17 Bn
Processing
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$16 Bn
MMF
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$11 Bn
Weaving
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$6 Bn
Knitting
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$5 Bn
Made-ups
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$4 Bn

A Supportive

Policy Ecosystem

An Open, Predictable and Stable Policy and Regulatory Process

100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is permitted in the textile sector through the automatic route
Samarth Scheme

A placement oriented, industry driven skilling program to build capacity and address skill gaps across the textile value chain. In addition, various States have their own skilling/training support schemes too.

National Technical Textiles Mission

Promoting Technical Textiles towards USD 300 Bn by 2047, A National Mission to support and promote Research and Innovation, Education, Skilling and Market Development in Technical Textiles

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Policy Support, Incentives National by the States

Liberal policy support and generous incentives by State Governments including capital support, wage and skilling incentives, power and water subsidies

Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme

Boosting manufacturing of MMF Fabrics, Apparel and Technical Textiles PLI Scheme with approved incentives of ₹10,683 Cr. (~USD 1 Bn) to promote production of Man-Made Fibre (MMF) Apparel, Man-Made Fibre (MMF) Fabrics and Technical Textiles products.