24th July, 2002
Ministry of Textiles  


IMPLEMENTATION OF VARIOUS SCHEMES


RAJYA SABHA

The inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in textile industry including garment during the three years has been as under: -

Year

Inflow of FDI ( in million Rs.)

2000

80.99

2001

182.88

2002

234.73

(Jan-May)

All State Government/Union Territories have been requested to furnish project proposals in line with the guidelines of "Apparel Park for Exports Scheme" and "Textile Centre Infrastructure Development Scheme" for Central Assistance under these Scheme. The Project Approval Committee, constituted under the guidelines, has considered and approved two Apparel Park projects at Tronica City (Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh) and Surat (Gujarat) till date.

This was stated by the Minister of State for Textiles, Shri Basangouda R. Patil (Yatnal) in Rajya Sabha today.