Garment Industry: India’s Increasing International Influence

The garment industry is rapidly growing in India and thus the industry is positioning itself as the largest apparel export industry in the world. Focusing a market value of $190 billion for the fiscal year 2025-26, the sector is surfing with government support such as the production-linked incentive, tariffs cut, investment on infrastructure. Export have increase by 7% y-o-y, as international buyers seek India as an alternative source of quality and affordable products as incidences of supply chain disruption remain rampant across the globe. There is also the increase in sustainability with sponsorship of new sight of recycling old fabrics and making new fashion wear. Out sourcing through traditional skill blended with technologies is making Indian garment industry unique in the international market.