Commenting on the Economic Survey 2025–26 presented by the Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Dr. A. Sakthivel, Chairman, Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), said that, “the Survey clearly reflects the government’s progressive and growth-oriented vision for a Viksit Bharat. Economic Survey projecting FY27 GDP growth at 6.8-7.2% indicates the resilience of the economy despite global headwinds.”
He noted that the Survey is forward-looking in its assessment of the economy, candidly acknowledging emerging challenges while laying out a credible roadmap for reforms, resilience, and sustained growth. Chairman AEPC further said, “the emphasis on policy stability, competitiveness, and structural reforms sends a strong message of confidence to industry and global stakeholders alike.”
Dr. Sakthivel added that, “the apparel export industry looks forward to progressive reforms and continuity in policy direction, which are essential for fostering long-term investments, enhancing global competitiveness, and strengthening India’s position as a trusted manufacturing and sourcing destination. The Survey, he said, reinforces stability and trust — two critical pillars for accelerating India’s journey toward inclusive and sustainable economic growth. The next decade is India’s moment in apparel and textiles exports.”
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