The GST 2.0 rationalisation has reduced rates across textiles and logistics, easing structural anomalies, cutting costs, and boosting demand. The reforms will make garments more affordable, lower freight costs, strengthen SMEs, and enhance India’s export competitiveness, particularly in textile
Sircilla’s dyeing industry is in crisis as cotton weaving declines, forcing 270 of 300 units to shut. Once employing 5,000 workers, the sector now sustains barely 1,000. Weavers seek state support to revive the struggling allied textile industry.
Recently, the Polyster Clothes Association of Sircilla officially declared the shutdown of their powerlooms due to lack of fresh orders for several months now, even as lakhs of metres of unsold cloth was piling up in the warehouses.
