New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has urged the government to extend the Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) scheme beyond its current expiry date of March 31, 2026.

In a press release on February 9, 2026, CITI sought a minimum 5-year extension of the scheme to provide stability to apparel and made-ups exporters and protect employment in the sector.

CITI Chairman Ashwin Chandran said, "CITI believes that a predictable policy framework is critical for enabling companies in the apparel and made-ups sectors to plan investments, remain competitive in global markets, and prevent job losses, besides reinforcing India's position as a reliable global sourcing destination at a time when th...