Prime Minister Narendra Modi today highlighted the rise of India’s textile sector. Sharing an article written by Union Minister Giriraj Singh for a national daily in a social media post, Mr Modi talked about the transformation of the textile sector from a traditional, legacy industry into a powerful, job-creating and people-centric engine of growth. He noted that the sector reflects the true spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat by strengthening domestic manufacturing.

Mr Modi added that the article highlights that initiatives such as the PM MITRA Parks, the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes and newly signed Free Trade Agreements are driving the next wave of growth in the textile sector.