WHAT MODI GOVERNMENT MEANS TO TEXTILE SECTOR IN INDIA

When India’s new Prime Minister Narendra Modi swept the just-concluded general elections riding on the slogan in Hindi ‘achche din aane wale hain’ - which means good days are coming soon - Indian garment exporters agreed.With Modi’s BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) government assuming power on May 26, the new textile minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar’s statement that he wants to project ‘Brand India’ abroad and boost garment exports has given exporters confidence that government help will be offered.Tirupur Exporters’ Association president A Sakthivel is ...


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