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India's textile and apparel exports outshine pre-Covid numbers

Export of all commodities in the segment was valued at $263 billion during the April-November period in 2021-22

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Exports from Tiruppur, considered the textile manufacturing hub of India, had gone down from Rs 27,500 crore in 2019-20 to Rs 25,000 crore in 2020-21

Shine Jacob Chennai
Backed by the China-plus-one policy, India’s textile and apparel exports have seen a 53 per cent growth during the April-November period of the current fiscal year at around $26 billion. This compares to the figure of $17 billion during the same period in FY21.

According to Wazir Textile Index, all major companies including Welspun, Vardhman, Trident, KPR Mills, Indo Count, RSWM, Filatex, Nahar Spg and Indorama have posted higher sales during the first half of the current fiscal year compared to the pre-pandemic year.

Welspun posted an 18 per cent increase, Vardhman around 26 per cent and Trident 16 per cent rise

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