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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…
4.91cr4.91cr. workers engaged in textiles and apparel during 2023-24
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.
Asked and answered by: Smt. June Maliah (asked), Ministry of Textiles (answered)
What the government said
- 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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Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred)
Question to govt · Ref. LS Q23 (Session 8) · 21 Jul 2026
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