New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The latest policy support on cotton imports has come as a boost for the textile sector says Industry body the Confederation Of Indian Textile Industry (CITI).

Chandrima Chatterjee, Secretary General , CITI said, "It's a great move for the Indian industry, and if that also gives any positive signal to the negotiations, then I think it's a win-win for both sides. But I think the primary trigger has been the repeated concern being raised by the industry bodies and the associations."

She also believes that, over the last 2 years, this intervention has been working towards helping bring some more price competitiveness in this sector and stabilising the cotton prices, which have seen a lot of fluctuations lately.

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