Bangladesh, Vietnam seen as competitors in textile and garment trade

Uttar Pradesh (UP), which is among the top textile producers in India, is looking to compete with major international players like Bangladesh and Vietnam for a larger pie of the global textile and garment trade.
 

With a share of about 13 per cent, UP is one of the top three domestic textile players. Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Indonesia are the leading textile exporters in the Asia region.
 

To boost the textile sector and create half a million jobs, the UP government has approved the Uttar Pradesh Textile and Garmenting Policy 2022, which aims to attract Rs 10,000 crore of private investment