New Delhi, June 4 -- The Ministry of Textiles has released a draft vision document titled Roadmap 2047 outlining its long-term goals for creating a sustainable, circular, and resource-efficient textile industry in India.

The draft highlights the Ministry's commitment to transforming the sector in line with global sustainability standards and the country's development goals.

Key focus areas of the roadmap include building awareness throughout the textile value chain-reaching from large industrial players and MSMEs to consumers and students.

The plan emphasises the need for capacity building, increased investment in research and development, innovation, and sharing of industry knowledge.

Another major pillar of the strategy is aligning ...