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An independent research on current import portfolio from China promotes the idea that there are about 40 sub-sectors that have the potential to lower their import dependency on China.
An independent research on current import portfolio from China promotes the idea that there are about 40 sub-sectors that have the potential to lower their import dependency on China.

After a successful second edition in Mumbai, the Crafts Council of Karnataka is hosting the 3rd edition of its annual handicrafts / handloom textile and jewellery exhibition, Vastrabharana.

The exports of textiles item have increased to $35.67 billion in 2017-18. The Government has fixed export targets for textile and apparel including handicrafts for 2018-19 at $47.29 billion.

Odisha is planning to setup three textile parks to encourage investments in the textile sector, which is one of the focus sectors for the State, Minister of Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts, Snehangini Chhuria said.