- 41. Industry hopes for a friendly budget
- (Trade)
- 31 January 2023, Mumbai The Indian apparel/garment industry is hoping the budget offers some relief. The industry is seeing rough times due to costlier raw materials and global economic challenges. ...
- Created on 01 February 2023
- 42. The AEPC is urging the government to eliminate the cotton import tariff from the budget
- (Trade)
- 01 February 2022, Mumbai: In order to stimulate apparel exports, the Apparel Export Promotion Council has asked the government to eliminate import duties on cotton in the 2019 Union budget. In an interview ...
- Created on 01 February 2022
- 43. PM Modi Interacts with Over 150 Startups: Ahead of Budget 2022
- (Start-Up)
- ... best the policy intervention at this juncture can catalyze harnessing this when we are sitting for the announcement of Union Budget 2022. The PM’s Office alluded as has been over & over and again that," I ...
- Created on 15 January 2022
- 44. Budget 2021-22: Focus on MSME with seven mega textile parks across India
- (Apparel)
- ... are some of the highlights of the Union Budget for the financial year 2021-22. Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman allocated Rs 15,700 crore for the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) ...
- Created on 02 February 2021
- 45. Budget 2021-22 addresses issues of all sectors: TEA
- (Insight)
- Raja M Shanmugham, President, The Tirupur Exporters Association (TEA) appreciated the Union Budget 2021-22 as being pragmatic, addressing issues of all sectors at a time when the Indian economy is getting ...
- Created on 01 February 2021
- 46. Delhi to champion local artisans with launch of 100-crore PM Ekta Mall
- (Apparel)
- ... with the Union government's broader allocation of 5,000 crore to construct similar unity malls across all states, reinforcing the national commitment to the Vocal for Local and Make in India movements. ...
- Created on 12 March 2026
- 47. E-commerce to anchor $300 billion in Indian apparel and retail exports: Report
- (Apparel)
- ... Policy reforms to neutralize logistic and regulatory headwinds To realize this $1 trillion merchandise ambition, the Union Budget 2026-27 has introduced critical reforms to dismantle long-standing ...
- Created on 18 February 2026
- 48. Apparel exporters advocate for dedicated RBI policy to shield MSMEs from credit strain
- (Apparel)
- ... interest rates, the AEPC emphasized the operational friction MSMEs face with Authorised Dealer (AD) Banks and rigid compliance frameworks. With the Union Budget 2026–27 already expanding the export obligation ...
- Created on 18 February 2026
- 49. From looms to luxury, Ekta Malls set to redefine Indian handloom, handicraft retail
- (Apparel)
- ... and micro-enterprises still struggle for market access, branding, and steady retail throughput. Read our latest issue The PM Ekta Mall (Unity Mall) initiative, first announced in the Union Budget 2023-24 ...
- Created on 26 August 2025
- 50. Government approves establishment of PM Ekta Malls in 27 states
- (Retail)
- ... For FY23-24, the Union government approved projects totaling nearly Rs 4,796 crore. Uttar Pradesh received the largest allocation of Rs 370.25 crore for three Ekta Malls in Agra, Lucknow, and Varanasi, ...
- Created on 30 July 2025
- 51. Union Budget
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- Union Budget
- Created on 27 January 2025
- 52. Budget 2025: Apparel retail industry's expectations and hope
- (Article tagged with: Union Budget)
- 27 January 2025, Mumbai The Indian apparel retail industry is on tenterhooks awaiting the Union Budget 2025-26, hoping for measures to revitalize the sector amidst slowing demand and global economic ...
- Created on 27 January 2025
- 53. Budget 2026 and the domestic apparel boom, what policymakers need to know
- (Article tagged with: Union Budget)
- As the Union Budget 2026 looms on February 1st, headlines are dominated by the fallout from US-China trade tensions, fluctuating export tariffs, and global supply chain recalibrations. Yet, beyond the ...
- Created on 30 January 2026
- 54. Empowering the Roots: Budget 2026 charts a growth map for India’s domestic fashion and artisan economy
- (Article tagged with: Union Budget)
- 01 February 2026, Mumbai In a landmark move for India’s second-largest employer, the Union Budget 2026-27 has unveiled a comprehensive transformation roadmap aimed at revitalizing the domestic textile, ...
- Created on 01 February 2026
- 55. Union Budget 2025-26: New measures to revitalize India’s footwear and leather industries announced
- (Article tagged with: Union Budget)
- 01 February 2025, Mumbai Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a comprehensive set of measures during the 2025-26 Budget presentation aimed at revitalizing India's labor-intensive footwear and ...
- Created on 01 February 2025
- 56. UNION BUDGET 2026-27 REACTION BY CLOTHING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA
- (Article tagged with: Union Budget)
- We welcome the Finance Minister’s Budget 2026-27 and the comprehensive measures announced for India’s textile value chain. The package signals a clear, outcomes-oriented intent to modernise the sector, ...
- Created on 01 February 2026
- 57. Union Budget 2026-27 strengthens India’s strategic dominance in global handloom export
- (Article tagged with: Union Budget)
- ... alongside the Union Budget 2026-27, which has established the National Handloom and Handicraft Program to unify fragmented schemes into a single, high-impact framework. With India currently producing approximately ...
- Created on 23 February 2026
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