Friday, March 28, 2014

OBSERVED THE RISE IN THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY OF INDIA

OBSERVED THE RISE IN THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY OF INDIA

Textile Ministry of India has reported that the rate of growth in the textile industry reached 18.2% this year, compared with 3.2% last fiscal year. The growth in the sector of the yarn is - 5.5%, knitwear - 14.7%, and clothing - 7.1%. Textile sector in India is growing rapidly. Its share in total exports was 20% of revenues and 4% of the gross domestic product (GDP). At least one out of every six companies working in the textile sector.


The government has set a goal - to reach 20% of the growth of textile exports (up to U.S. $ 50 billion) by 2010. According to the Ministry of Commerce, textile exports in 2004/05 was down by 3.72% (up to 53996 Rs 56082 to Rs reached in 2003/4, respectively). However, in March and April of this year there was a moderate increase in production