New Delhi, Nov. 13 -- The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has welcomed the union Cabinet's approval of the Export Promotion Mission, announced in the union Budget for FY 2025-26, stating that the move will provide a major thrust to India's textile and apparel sector.

Thanking the Prime Minister and the union Cabinet for the much-needed measure, CITI Chairman Ashwin Chandran said the government's decision will help "boost India's textile and apparel sector to become globally competitive, better placed to leverage opportunities arising from FTAs, diversify into newer markets, and create more and better-quality jobs for our young people."He also highlighted that this strategic move by the government, coming against the backdro...