Centre to expand product coverage under Rs 10,683 crore textile PLI, says Giriraj SinghThe government plans to broaden the Production Linked Incentive scheme for textiles. This expansion will include man-made fibre apparel, fa...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Textile PLI scheme deadline extended to March 31India has extended the deadline for its Production Linked Incentive scheme for textiles to March 31, 2026. This move follows a strong respo...
02 Jan, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
India approves 17 new applicants under PLI Scheme for textilesThe Textile Ministry has approved 17 new applicants under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for textiles, committing Rs 2,374 cr...
18 Nov, 2025, 04.37 PM IST
Textile PLI: Govt eases investment & turnover criteria, new co normsThe government has revised the Production Linked Incentive scheme for manmade apparel, fabrics, and technical textiles. Minimum investment ...
09 Oct, 2025, 08.07 PM IST
Govt reopens textiles PLI scheme portal to invite fresh applicationsThe government has reopened the application portal for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the textiles sector, allowing fresh...
08 Aug, 2025, 06.13 PM IST
Threading new ties: Surat and Tiruppur explore collaboration to boost India’s MMF tradeThe collaboration will entail Tiruppur exporters setting up a few units in Surat to gain first-hand experience in MMF garment production, w...
30 Jul, 2025, 12.31 PM IST
Trading traditions: Why cotton-rich Tiruppur is making a shift to syntheticsAlthough Tiruppur is synonymous with cotton, accounting for over 90% of India’s cotton knitwear exports, it is now gradually entering the l...
26 Jun, 2025, 11.54 AM IST
Uniform GST on MMF, yarn, fabric from January 1: Government“The government has notified uniform goods and services tax rate at 12% on MMF, MMF yarn, MMF fabrics and apparel that has addressed the in...
27 Dec, 2021, 06.11 PM IST
Uniform 12% GST rate for MMF textiles to reduce compliance burden: Govt“This will help the MMF segment grow and emerge as a big job provider in the country,” the textiles ministry said in a statement, adding th...
22 Nov, 2021, 07.26 PM IST
Finance Ministry notifies 12% GST rate on MMF, yarn, fabrics from January 1; corrects duty anomalyExperts said though there is a provision in GST law to claim the unutilised Input Tax Credit (ITC) as a refund, there were other complicati...
21 Nov, 2021, 05.59 PM IST
PLI for man-made fibre, setting up of 7 textile parks to boost production, exports: AEPCThe council in a statement said that buying houses believe that Indian man-made fibre (MMF) garment exporters can aspire to grab USD 20 bil...
10 Mar, 2021, 08.23 PM IST
$20 billion opportunity for Indian MMF garments: Buying housesBuying houses like Impulse shared that there was an opportunity for MMF garments and that they have already identified major buyers and mar...
10 Mar, 2021, 01.04 PM IST
Secretaries group suggests reduced manmade fibre imports, changes in duty to boost local production: Smrit IraniCiting the decision of the GST Council to allow input tax credit at MMF fabric stage, she said the committee had recommended the ministry t...
12 Dec, 2019, 04.48 PM IST
Man-made fibre imports hurting domestic textile industry: CITI chairman Sanjay JainCITI chairman Sanjay Jain said that there is an increase in imports of all the MMF products post GST.
14 Sep, 2019, 08.15 PM IST
Surat textile exporters stop business with PakistanThe two biggest fabric markets in Pakistan are dependent on exports from India's textile hub Surat.
24 Feb, 2019, 05.26 PM IST
Textile imports increase as duty cut bites after GSTPre-GST, import of textile products attracted basic customs duty (BCD) plus countervailing duty (CVD) and special additional duty (SAD).
05 Dec, 2017, 11.00 AM IST
Reduction GST for MMF yarn from 18% to 12%: SIMAThe industry is happy that the government has reduced GST on MMF filament yarn and MMF spun yarn including filament sewing thread GST rate ...
07 Oct, 2017, 01.13 PM IST