GS3 · Trade

Task Force on Textiles Exports meets

Battle IAS current affairs title card: Task Force on Textiles Exports meets (GS3 · Trade, 11 June 2025)

What happened

  • The first meeting of the Task Force on Textiles Exports was held on 10 June 2025 under the Commerce Secretary [PIB].

Background

  • It is a platform to resolve sector issues and raise India’s share in global textile exports [PIB].

Why it matters

  • Textiles employ many; export share has stagnated.

How to use this in Mains

GS-III Effects of liberalisation; trade policy

  1. As per PIB (2025-06-11): the first meeting of the Task Force on Textiles Exports was held on 10 June 2025 under the Commerce Secretary.
  2. Textiles employ many; export share has stagnated.
Quotable data point

The first meeting of the Task Force on Textiles Exports was held on 10 June 2025 under the Commerce Secretary.

PIB: Textiles task force, 11 Jun 2025

Exam angle

UPSC

Prelims: none.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPSC

Task force was chaired by the

Answer (b) & explanation

PIB.

Official source: PIB: Textiles task force, 11 Jun 2025

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