The Union Minister of State for Textiles, Smt. Darshana Jardosh in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today informed that Government has taken cognizance of the potential for boosting exports of Indian textiles in view of a large global market.

Details of textile exports from 2017 year-wise till date are as follows:

                                                                                                                             (USD bn)

	2017-18	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23 (Apr-Oct, 22)
Textiles & apparel exports including Handicrafts	37.55	38.40	35.18	31.59	44.44	21.15

Source: DGCIS provisional data, figures are rounded off

The Government targets to achieve US$ 100 Billion export for textile products by 2030.
 

We are confident of achieving the textile export target of USD 100 billion by 2030: Union Minister @PiyushGoyal

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