(a) whether there were any proposals for creation of new opportunities in fabric, apparel
and textile sector during the 11th Five Year Plan;
(b) if so, the details thereof along with reasons for shortfall in achievement in these
sectors during the said period;
(c) whether the Government has fixed any target in fabric, apparel and textile sector
during the current plan; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES
(SMT. PANABAAKA LAKSHMI)
(a) & (b): (i) The role of the Govt. is to ensure conducive policy environment, facilitating
in creating enabling conditions for the industry and private entrepreneurs to set up units
through policy initiatives and schemes. Some of the schemes / measures are Technology
Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS), Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP), Integrated Skill
Development Scheme and Schemes for the development of the Powerloom Sector.
(ii) The projection made by Working Group on Textiles & Jute Sector (Eleventh Five Year Plan)
on production of Textile item and the actual production is given in Annexure-I.
(c) & (d): (i) The Govt. has not fixed any production target for textile items including
fabrics/apparel. However, the Working Group on Textile and Jute Industry for Twelfth Plan
made the projection for production of cloth by mill, powerloom, handloom, hosiery, etc.
during Twelfth Five Year Plan. The details are given in Annexure-II.
Annexure-I
PROJECTED PRODUCTION AND ACTUAL PRODUCTION OF THE TEXTILE DURING ELEVENTH PLAN PERIOD SR. Production UNIT 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 NO. Pro- Actual Projection Actual Projection Actual Projection Actual Projection Actual jection Production Production Production Production Production 1 Fibres (i) Cotton Lakh 284 307 307 290 332 305 360 339 390 355 Bales(170 kg each) (Cotton Year) Mn .kg 4823 5219 5222 4930 5655 5185 6123 5765 6630 6035 (ii) Man Made Fibres            (a) Viscose Mn. Kg. 242 280 254 233 266 302 280 305 294 323 staple fibre (b) Polyester Mn. Kg. 829 880 912 750 1004 872 1104 896 1214 830 staple fibre (c) Acrylic Mn. Kg. 144 81 159 80 174 90 192 79 211 78 staple fibre (d) Polypropylene Mn. Kg. 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 4 3 4  fibre Sub Total Mn. Kg. 1217 1244 1327 1066 1446 1267 1578 1284 1722 1235 2 Spun Yarn            (i) Cotton Mn. Kg. 3187 2948 3633 2896 4138 3079 4712 3490 5364 3126 (ii) Blended Mn. Kg. 621 677 654 655 686 707 719 797 752 789 (ii) 100% non-cotton.Mn. Kg 372 378 393 361 416 407 439 426 464 457  Total Mn. Kg 4180 4003 4680 3912 5240 4193 5870 4713 6580 4372 3 Filament Yarn            (i) Viscose Mn. Kg 54 51 55 42 56 43 57 41 59 42 filament yarn. (ii) Nylon Mn. Kg 40 28 42 28 44 30 46 33 48 28 filament yarn. (iii) Polyester Mn. Kg 1347 1420 1482 1332 1631 1435 1794 1462 1973 1380 filament yarn. (iv) Polypropelene Mn.Kg 16 10 17 15 17 15 18 13 19 13 yarn Total Mn. Kg 1457 1509 1596 1417 1748 1523 1915 1549 2099 1463 4 Cloth            (i) Cotton Mn.Sq Mtr 28810 27196 33026 26898 37869 28914 43313 31718 49629 30570 (ii) Blended MnSq. Mtr 7347 6888 7861 6766 8411 7767 9000 8278 9630 8468 (iii) 100% non-cotton Mn.Sq Mtr 23636 21173 25999 20534 28599 22840 31459 21765 34605 20567 (iv) Khadi, wool Mn.Sq Mtr. 707 768 714 768 721 812 728 798 736 848  & silk Total Mn.Sq.Mtr 60500 56025 67600 54966 75600 60333 84500 62559 94600 60453 Source for projection:- Report of the Working Group on Textiles & Jute Industry for Eleventh Five Year Plan.Annexure-II
Note: The Working Group prepared its Reports during 2011 and assuming a GDP growth of 8% and overall growth of the manufacturing sector at 9.8%.
Projected production of cloth by the Working Group on Textiles & Jute Sector during Twelfth Five Year Plan (Mn.Sq.mtr.) Sectors 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 Mill 2724 3201 3761 4419 5193 Powerloom 43919 48963 54582 60840 67814 Handloom 8082 9011 10047 11203 12491 Hosiery 16740 18566 20587 22821 25289 Khadi, 891 931 973 1017 1063 Wool, Silk Total 72356 80672 89950 100300 111850