Textile exports: Shipments up 5.37% in July despite global headwinds; cumulative April-July exports rise to $12.18 bn

India’s textile and attire sector posted regular development in July 2025, with exports of main commodities rising 5.37 per cent to $3.10 billion from $2.94 billion a 12 months in the past, the federal government stated on Wednesday.According to the Textile Ministry, the business has demonstrated resilience despite global uncertainties, reaffirming its position as a key driver of employment, exports, and financial development, PTI reported.As per fast estimates launched by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence & Statistics (DGCIS), cumulative textile exports for April-July 2025 rose 3.87 per cent to $12.18 billion in opposition to $11.73 billion final 12 months.The six main textile commodity teams collectively crossed $3.1 billion in shipments throughout July, supported by sustained demand for ready-made clothes, jute, carpets, and handicrafts.Ready-made garment exports rose 4.75 per cent year-on-year to $1.34 billion in July, whereas cumulative exports for April-July stood at $5.53 billion, up 7.87 per cent from $5.13 billion in the identical interval final 12 months.The ministry stated the efficiency highlights India’s diversified product power, spanning cotton and man-made fibre-based textiles to conventional handicrafts and eco-friendly jute.