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India Eyes Duty Cuts, Policy Easing to Stabilise Textile Supply Chain Amid West Asia Crisis
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India Eyes Duty Cuts, Policy Easing To Stabilise Textile Supply Chain Amid West Asia Crisis

Textile Supply Chain resilience is driving India’s Ministry of Textiles to propose duty reductions and regulatory relaxations aimed at ensuring steady raw material availability and shielding the industry from disruptions caused by the ongoing West Asia crisis, as rising input costs and shipping uncertainties begin to impact production targets and global competitiveness. As part of […]

Global Textile Industry Faces Margin Pressure
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Global Textile Industry Faces Margin Pressure As Costs Rise In Q2

The global textile industry is experiencing increasing pressure on profit margins in the second quarter, as rising input costs and operational expenses continue to weigh heavily on manufacturers. Escalating prices of key raw materials such as cotton, yarn, chemicals, and dyes, along with higher energy tariffs, are significantly impacting production costs across major textile-producing regions. […]

Government Strengthens Cotton Availability
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Government Strengthens Cotton Availability, MSP Operations And Productivity Enhancement

The Government has undertaken comprehensive measures to ensure adequate availability of cotton for the domestic textile and spinning industry, while safeguarding farmers’ interests and improving productivity through research-driven interventions. Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Textiles Pabitra Margherita outlined the key initiatives being implemented. MSP Operations and Transparent Cotton […]

Giriraj Singh Reviews Cotton MSP Readiness for Kharif
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Union Minister Giriraj Singh Reviews Cotton MSP Readiness for Kharif 2025–26

Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, chaired a high-level review meeting on 2nd September 2025 in New Delhi to assess the preparedness for Cotton MSP (Minimum Support Price) operations during the forthcoming Kharif Marketing Season 2025–26, which will commence from 1st October 2025. The meeting was attended by Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, […]

Import duty exemption on Cotton
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Import Duty Exemption On Cotton Extended Till 31st December 2025

India’s textile industry, which plays a vital role in the country’s economic framework and stands as the second-largest employment generator after agriculture, has received a timely policy boost. The Government of India has officially extended the import duty exemption on cotton until 31st December 2025, as announced through a notification by the Central Board of […]

Ramraj Cotton names Kantara movie actor Rishabh Shetty as brand envoy
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Ramraj Cotton Names Kantara Movie Actor Rishab Shetty As Brand Envoy

Ramraj Cotton, a renowned manufacturer and supplier of cotton, silk, and linen shirts under its flagship brand, has recently announced the appointment of Rishab Shetty, the popular star of the movie ‘Kantara’, as its new brand ambassador. In an endeavour to enhance brand recognition within the Indian market, Shetty takes center stage in a captivating […]

ITF surmises a drop in Cotton PricesITF surmises a drop in Cotton Prices
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ITF surmises a drop in Cotton Prices

The speculative increase in the cotton price this week to the tune of Rs. 1,500 per candy is for the short-term only and the price would gradually come down, Indian Texpreneurs Federation (ITF) felt. “There are issues in the ‘quality of crop’ in the current cotton year in a few states, overall there would not […]

Govts Initiative SAATHI Welcomed By TEXPROCIL
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Govt’s initiative SAATHI welcomed by TEXPROCIL

Sustainable and Accelerated Adoption of efficient Textile technologies to Help small Industries (SAATHI), a new initiative by the ministries of textiles and power is welcomed by The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (Texprocil). The initiative is taken to benefit 25 lakh powerloom units that produce 57 per cent of the total cloth in India. Government […]

Cotton Rich Afghanistan to revive Textile industry
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Cotton Rich Afghanistan to revive Textile industry

Around 59,000 tons of cotton is grown in Afghanistan but there are no factories to process the fibre further. In this context the government there has sought plans from the industrialists to revive the textile industry in the country. Afghanistan had atleast seven textile manufacturing plants that employed 30,000 people. Afghanistan finance ministry spokesman Ajmal […]