Growth of Textile Industry in 2025

The Textile and Apparel Industry in India saw a 5% growth in exports during 2024-25, reaching USD 37,754 million. The government has implemented the Scheme for Integrated Textile Park (SITP) to enhance investments and create jobs, with two parks sanctioned in West Bengal. Additionally, PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM-MITRA) Parks are being established at seven locations with a budget of Rs. 4,445 crore for the next seven years.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link