India’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for textiles has attracted ₹8,117.64 crore in investments and generated 33,427 new jobs, according to data reported by Hindu Businessline.
Tamil Nadu recorded the highest employment generation among states, underscoring the region’s growing role in the country’s manufacturing push.
The investment inflow coincides with a broader shift in sentiment toward the Indian textile sector.
Companies in the industry are accelerating their entry into public markets, aiming to raise more than ₹500 crore through initial public offerings.
This surge in listing activity suggests that firms are leveraging improved fundamentals and government incentives to access capital for expansion.
The development highlights the effectiveness of targeted industrial policy in driving both capital formation and job creation.