Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has requested the government to exempt factories from lockdowns and asked for an essential service tag for the labour-intensive apparel export industry.
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While India's textile & clothing (T&C) exports to European Union (EU-27)
declined by 20.8% in 2020 compared to 2019, exports of China to EU-27 increased by
whooping 46.9%
A new analysis from Texas Tech University’s Department of Environmental Toxicology suggests how much of a difference face coverings have made.
To control the spread of COVID-19 disease, the government has taken many measures. Textile industry has also made a major contribution in the fight against the disease by providing novel materials and products to make safety gears, says Dr. Chet Ram Meena.
Major cities in Cambodia have gone into lockdown because of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a relief to the textile industry, the government will now allow workers in the yellow zone to work with certain restrictions.
Kusumgar Corporates is today an acknowledged leader in the highly niche technical and specialised textiles sphere. In 1970, Yogesh Kusumgar gauged the phenomenal potential of a market which was then at a very nascent stage.
An unanticipated outcome of COVID-19 has been India becoming an alternative to China for buyers worldwide in the global textile supply chain. But can India take the lead and seize the opportunity?