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Karnataka Unveils New Textile and Apparel Policy to Boost Industry
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 01 Oct 2026, 06:40 AM
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The Karnataka government has announced a new Textile and Apparel Policy aimed at strengthening the state's garment sector.
The Karnataka government has announced a new Textile and Apparel Policy intended to strengthen the state's textile and garment sector.
The policy provides a framework for attracting investment, upgrading manufacturing capabilities, and expanding export opportunities.
Authorities indicated that the plan will also emphasize skill development and environmentally sustainable practices to keep the industry competitive.
The announcement was made in Bengaluru, where the textile industry is a major employer and contributor to the state’s economy.
Implementation details will be rolled out in the coming months, with further guidelines to be issued by the relevant department.
The policy provides a framework for attracting investment, upgrading manufacturing capabilities, and expanding export opportunities.
Authorities indicated that the plan will also emphasize skill development and environmentally sustainable practices to keep the industry competitive.
The announcement was made in Bengaluru, where the textile industry is a major employer and contributor to the state’s economy.
Implementation details will be rolled out in the coming months, with further guidelines to be issued by the relevant department.