Mumbai: India's total textile and apparel industry size both domestic and exports is projected to grow at aCAGR(CAGR is often used to describe the growth over a period of time of some element of the business) of 9.5 per cent to reach $223 billion by 2021 from the $89 billion in 2011, according to a white paper by industry body Ficci and research firm Technopak.
"India's total textile and apparel industry size is estimated at $89 billion in 2011 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.5 per cent to reach $223 billion by 2021.
"The domestic textile and apparel market in India is worth $58 billion and has the potential to grow at a CAG of 9 per cent, to reach $141 billion by 2021," the white paper on 'Challenges in Textile and Apparel Industry' said. growing at an annual rate of 10 per cent since 2005. global share of textile industry was 4.5 per cent in 2011 and is expected to be 6 per cent in 2016 and 8 per cent in 2021. Globally, apparel industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6 per cent.
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Restoration of zero excise duty on labeled apparels will enable new investors to enter into the garment sector
Removal of excise duty on garments is a major boost to the textile industry as a whole, since it will help in increasing the demand for clothing and fabric.” * Rationale: Tier II and III cities offer a number of attractions for businesses such as talent pool at a lower cost, sizeable and economical land and real estate options and conducive business environments created by state and local governments. Eg. Ahmedabad and Visakhapatnam attracting 39 per cent and 32 per cent of all investment * Top e-commerce sites eg Jabong & Myntra report 50 pc sales from tier-2 and tier-3