India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh and Union Minister of State for Textiles and External Affairs Shri Pabitra Margherita attended the celebration of World Cotton Day 2025 at New Delhi. The event was jointly organized by the Ministry of Textiles and Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) focusing on the theme "Cotton 2040: Technology, Climate & Competitiveness."
While addressing the gathering, the Union Minister reiterated the Government's commitment not only to achieving the USD 350 billion textile sector target by 2030, including USD 100 billion in exports, but also to moving towards carbon neutrality. He stressed that cotton is not merely a crop - it...