The $15 billion garment export sector faced a big blow as many states in India announced lockdown and restrictions on industries due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Indian apparel businesses could face up to 40 per cent loss of revenue and many smaller players are contemplating closure.
There could be as many as one crore job cuts in the textiles sector, which has been severely hit by the ongoing lockdown, if there is no support and revival package from the government, according to apparel industry body Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI)..
Hon’ble Minister of Textiles, Smriti Zubin Irani launched the Indian Size Project in collaboration with CMAI recently at a function held in Mumbai.
The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMA) has thanked the Government, especially PMO, Commerce and Textiles Ministry for implementing this much-awaited Policy, which will bring level players for all domestic retailers.
Immediately after the AGM, the 1st Meeting of the Managing Committee was held to Appoint the President of the Association for the next two years.