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Uttar Pradesh textile exports gain global foothold, says Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 10 Sep 2026, 12:33 PM
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Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak announced that textiles from Uttar Pradesh are increasingly reaching overseas markets, highlighting the state's growing export footprint.
Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak told reporters that Uttar Pradesh's textile industry is now making noticeable inroads into international markets. He cited recent shipments to Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia as evidence of the sector's expanding reach.
The statement comes amid concerted efforts by the state government to modernise production units, improve quality standards and facilitate trade logistics. Officials have also launched schemes to provide financial support and skill training to small and medium‑size manufacturers.
Pathak emphasized that these initiatives are expected to boost employment and increase foreign exchange earnings for the state. He urged textile entrepreneurs to adopt advanced technologies and adhere to global compliance norms to sustain the growth trajectory.
Industry analysts view the deputy chief minister's remarks as a positive signal for investors, noting that Uttar Pradesh's strategic location and improved infrastructure make it a competitive hub for garment exports.
The government plans to showcase Uttar Pradesh's textile capabilities at upcoming international trade fairs, aiming to attract new buyers and strengthen existing partnerships.
The statement comes amid concerted efforts by the state government to modernise production units, improve quality standards and facilitate trade logistics. Officials have also launched schemes to provide financial support and skill training to small and medium‑size manufacturers.
Pathak emphasized that these initiatives are expected to boost employment and increase foreign exchange earnings for the state. He urged textile entrepreneurs to adopt advanced technologies and adhere to global compliance norms to sustain the growth trajectory.
Industry analysts view the deputy chief minister's remarks as a positive signal for investors, noting that Uttar Pradesh's strategic location and improved infrastructure make it a competitive hub for garment exports.
The government plans to showcase Uttar Pradesh's textile capabilities at upcoming international trade fairs, aiming to attract new buyers and strengthen existing partnerships.