Bengaluru, July 8 -- India's textile sector, valued at $225 billion in 2025, is a major economic driver, contributing 2.3% to GDP and employing over 45 million people. Textile exports are projected to reach $45 billion in 2025, reflecting a 7% growth. The industry benefits from rising domestic demand, policy support, and global supply chain shifts.

Today, Textile stocks surged after the U.S. imposed a 35% tariff on Bangladesh, making its exports costlier. This shift enhances the competitiveness of Indian textile manufacturers in global markets, especially the U.S. Buyers are likely to divert orders to India, boosting export demand, improving margins, and driving positive sentiment across the domestic textile sector.

In the U.S. ready-ma...