The National Fibre Scheme, announced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Budget presentation for 2026-27 on February 1, aims to integrate various schemes for natural fibres such as ...

Nirmala Sitharaman unveils Union Budget 2026 with new schemes for India's textile sector, including National Fibre Scheme, ...

The announcement of an Integrated Programme for labour-intensive sectors signals a calibrated shift from incremental, ...

The Finance Minister has addressed one of the most persistent challenges in the textile sector, the inverted duty structure. For years, the man-made fibres and yarn were taxed at higher rates than ...

India’s apparel exports to the EU could grow by 20-25% year-on-year after the operationalisation of the FTA, as per industry ...

Union Budget enhances textile self-reliance with National Fibre Scheme and Employment Scheme, boosting productivity and modernizing traditional clusters.

Smart Textiles & Wearables blend India’s textile heritage with modern tech, creating intelligent fabrics for health, fashion, defence and innovation.