4.91 crore textile workers in 2023-24, 16% rise since 2021-22
The question asked by Smt. June Maliah to the Ministry of Textiles sought details on employment generated in the textile and apparel sector over the last three years, whether employment increased after the PLI Scheme implementation, and the details of such increase.
Smt. June Maliah (asked), Ministry of Textiles (answered)
- 4.91cr. workers engaged in textiles and apparel during 2023-24
- 16% increase over 2021-22
- 33,427 persons employed under PLI Scheme till 31st March 2026
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Document details
| Official title | Production Linked Incentive Scheme |
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q23 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (question) |
| Year | 21.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |