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APPAREL EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCILPRESENTATION BEFORE INDO-CROATIA JOINT COMMITTEE : 

APPAREL EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL PRESENTATION BEFORE INDO-CROATIA JOINT COMMITTEE APRIL 15, 2002 FEDERAL HOUSE NEW DELHI

THE INDIAN TEXTILE INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE: 

THE INDIAN TEXTILE INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE Accounts for over 14% of the Industrial Production Second largest employment generator after agriculture Contributes around 5% of GDP Second largest spindleage in the world Third largest producer of cotton and second largest producer of cotton yarn Contributes over 30% to India’s export basket Top exporter of cotton yarn in the world - share of 25% in the world trade Flexible production systems Long tradition of excellence in textiles 37.08 MILLION SPINDLES AND 0.45 MILLION ROTORS

CHANGING PROFILE : 

CHANGING PROFILE INCREASING INVESTMENT IN HIGH TECHNOLOGY SPINNING/ WEAVING/ PROCESSING AND GARMENTING UNITS RENEWED EMPHASIS ON QUALITY INCREASING USE OF ‘INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY’ CONSOLIDATION OF THE VALUE CHAIN EMERGENCE OF NEW ENTREPRENUERS

EXPANDING PRODUCTION BASE: 

EXPANDING PRODUCTION BASE FIBRE AND YARN Million Kgs 1995-96 2000-2001 Raw Cotton 2893 2380 Man-made fibre 498 904 Man-made filament yarn 493 920 Cotton yarn 1894 2267 Blended yarn 395 646 100% Non-cotton 196 247 FABRICS Million Sq. Metres Cotton 18900 19718 Blended 4025 6351 100% Non-cotton 8535 13606

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RAW COTTON COTTON IS THE PRE-DOMINANT FIBRE USED IN THE TEXTILE SECTOR. ACCOUNTING FOR 70% OF THE TOTAL FIBRE CONSUMPTION INDIA’S SHARE IS 14% IN WORLD PRODUCTION AVAILABILITY OF VARIETIES LIKE SHORT/MEDIUM/LONG /EXTRA LONG STAPLES ( Ranging from 18mm to 35 mm) MAN MADE FIBRE ADDITIONAL CAPACITIES GENERATED IN POLYESTER FIBRE FILAMENT YARN PRODUCTION INCREASED SIGNIFICANLY APPAREL INCREASE PRODUCTION BASE RAPID GROWTH IN EXPORTS

SHARE OF TEXTILE & CLOTHING EXPORTS IN INDIA’S TOTAL EXPORTS: 

SHARE OF TEXTILE & CLOTHING EXPORTS IN INDIA’S TOTAL EXPORTS TEXTILES AND CLOTHING IS THE LARGEST FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNER

SHARE OF EXPORTS OF VARIOUS CLASSIFIED SECTORS ( Ministry of Commerce Report – 1999-2000): 

SHARE OF EXPORTS OF VARIOUS CLASSIFIED SECTORS ( Ministry of Commerce Report – 1999-2000)

HIGHEST EXPORTS FROM TEXTILE SECTOR: 

HIGHEST EXPORTS FROM TEXTILE SECTOR Readymade garments occupies first position among textile exports. 41% export share during 2000-2001 in textiles. Source : Ministry of Textiles Annual Report - 2000-01.

INDIAN GARMENT INDUSTRY - CURRENT ENVIRONMENT & FUTURE PROSPECTS: 

INDIAN GARMENT INDUSTRY - CURRENT ENVIRONMENT & FUTURE PROSPECTS 12.5% share in India’s commodity export basket. Represents value added sub-sector. Less import sensitive. 7% of Industrial production. Export target of US$ 25 billion by 2010. Future employment generation: Additional 6 lakhs jobs by 2005. Source: Draft report of readymade garments for X Five year plan, National Textile Policy 2000-01.

STRENGTHS IN GARMENT SECTOR: 

STRENGTHS IN GARMENT SECTOR Low Labour Cost Strong cotton raw material base Emergence of buying houses in India Increase in capital investments

INDIA’S GARMENT EXPORTS TO CROATIA: 

INDIA’S GARMENT EXPORTS TO CROATIA

During the last ten years India’s exports of textiles and clothing increased by 130%INDIA’S SHARE IN WORLD TRADE: 

During the last ten years India’s exports of textiles and clothing increased by 130% INDIA’S SHARE IN WORLD TRADE

India a significant player in cotton textile trade: 

India a significant player in cotton textile trade Made ups : 9 Processed fabric :13 Grey fabric : 3 Yarn : 6 World Trade in Cotton Textiles US $ 31 Billion IN 1999 Overall Rank 2nd after China Largest exporter of Cotton Yarn and second largest In Made ups EXPORT GROWTH 6% HIGHER THAN CHINA AND PAKISTAN INDIA

Exports of Cotton Textiles to Croatia: 

Exports of Cotton Textiles to Croatia Value : Rupees Million 2000-2001 April – September 2001-2002 Yarn 3.86 2.70 Fabrics 12.09 4.09 Made ups 28.50 26.21 TOTAL 44.45 33.00 Source : DGCI&S

INITIATIVES TAKEN BY THE GOVERNMENT TO MAKE THE INDUSTRY GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE: 

INITIATIVES TAKEN BY THE GOVERNMENT TO MAKE THE INDUSTRY GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE Setting up of US $ 6 Billion Technology Upgradation Fund for modernising the entire value chain of the industry Launching of a Technology Mission on Cotton to improve the quality and productivity of raw cotton Setting up of Special Economic Zones and Textile & Apparel Parks Opening up of Textile Sector for Foreign Direct Investments Progressive reduction of import duty on textile machinery and products

INDIA’S VISION: 

INDIA’S VISION PROACTIVE TEXTILE POLICY DOUBLING OF PRODUCTION OF COTTON AND MAN MADE FIBRE THRUST ON EXPORTS OF VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS US $ 50 BILLION EXPORTS BY 2010

AREAS OF CO-OPERATION: 

AREAS OF CO-OPERATION Explore opportunities for export of Cotton Yarn & Finished Fabrics to support Croatian apparel industry Greater collaboration in producing finished articles & processed goods in Croatia Collaboration in WTO issues like market access & anti-dumping etc. Visit of buying delegations and promotion of exclusive textile shows in India and Croatia Croatian manufacturers to participate in “Tex-Styles India “and “Heimtextile India”

AREAS OF CO-OPERATION (Contd..): 

AREAS OF CO-OPERATION (Contd..) Croatian importers of readymade garments visit India International Garment Fair scheduled to be held from 19-21 July’2002 at Hall No. 10 & 11, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi for Spring/Summer Collections and from 17-19th Jan.’2003 for Autumn/Winter collections. India can help in setting-up of Apparel Training and Design Centres in Croatia. AEPC can organise Buyer-Seller-Meets in Croatia to explore the possibilities for trade between Indian garment exporters and Croatian buyers.

THANK YOUPresented by: VIJAY MATHURDIRECTOR, AEPC & SUNEEL ARORAUNDER SECRETARY, GOVT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TEXTILES TEL: 0091 11 6187630FAX: 0091 11 6106683E-MAIL: hoadepd@nda.vsnl.net.in: 

THANK YOU Presented by: VIJAY MATHUR DIRECTOR, AEPC & SUNEEL ARORA UNDER SECRETARY, GOVT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TEXTILES TEL: 0091 11 6187630 FAX: 0091 11 6106683 E-MAIL: hoadepd@nda.vsnl.net.in