Jammu, Aug. 12 -- '6 units closed in Ladakh; Rs 35.73 cr released for J&K textile park'
Jammu Tawi, Aug 11: As many as 174 textile-sector MSME units in Jammu and Kashmir were reported to have shut down between April 1, 2023 and March 31, 2026, affecting 886 workers, while six such units were reported closed in Ladakh, impacting 27 workers, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
Minister of State for Textiles Pabitra Margherita gave the information in a written reply to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3864, raised by Mohibbullah, who sought details of textile and ready-made garment exports, the impact of rising input costs and global demand slowdown, closure of textile MSMEs, funds under textile cluster development schemes and measures be...