01314nam a22001457a 4500999001900000008004100019100002700060245009600087260003400183300003400217520076700251773003401018942000701052952010901059  c533239d533239260430b           ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  aGhosh, Sangeeta960359  aLessons from the Trump tariff shock: Implications for INDIA’S textiles and apparel sector  aEconomic & Political Weekly    a61(15), Apr 11, 2026: p.38-41  aThe tariffs imposed by the Trump administration in 2025 sharply disrupted India’s textile and garment sector, exposing vulnerabilities arising from export concentration. This article examines the sector’s exposure to the tariff shock, evaluates the government’s policy response, and situates the recent measures within broader structural and competitiveness challenges. Short-term interventions—such as the removal of quality control orders on key man-made fibre inputs, import duty relief on raw cotton, and enhanced export credit support—have provided immediate relief. However, their longer-term effectiveness will depend on coordinated policy efforts. –Reproduced 

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  aEconomic & Political Weekly    cAR  00102ddc40709408409aIIPAbIIPAd2026-04-30h61(15), Apr 11, 2026: p.38-41pAR138750r2026-04-30yAR