Gujarat has the highest number of medium and large textile processing houses and is home to more than 50 per cent of India’s processing machinery manufacturers and 90 per cent of weaving machinery manufacturers.

The State’s progress across various segments in the textile value chain has not been uniform. In 2011-12, Gujarat produced the highest cotton […]

Exports of cotton fabrics and made-ups have registered a growth of 11 per cent and 5 per cent, respectively, in 2014-15 fiscal.

While exports of cotton fabrics clocked USD 2.44 billion, made-ups mobilised USD 5.05 billion during the period.

“Even though the overall exports of cotton textiles declined 0.1 per cent compared to FY2014, the heartening fact […]