Tamil Nadu CM Hosts AEPC, CODISSIA, LMW on Apparel Export Push
Industry delegations from Apparel Export Promotion Council, CODISSIA and Lakshmi Machine Works met the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister in Chennai to discuss scaling manufacturing capacity and export growth, underlining state-level backing for the textile and apparel sector across the Chennai-Coimbatore corridor.
Tamil Nadu CM met delegations from CODISSIA, AEPC and Lakshmi Machine Works to discuss manufacturing and export growth, signaling continued state-industry engagement on textile and apparel sector priorities relevant to Indian apparel sourcing and exports.
Why this matters
Follows AEPC's push at the Centre to scrap the 11% cotton import duty amid a 45 lakh bale supply gap, now broadening advocacy to state leadership for capacity and export support.
Leadership signals steady at 195 in last 90 days, reflecting sustained industry-government engagement.