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The targets fixed for exports of textiles & clothing during the last three years, the current year, and achievements thereof are given below:
| Target (in US Dollar Million) | Actual (in US Dollar Million) |
2007-08 | 25060.00 | 22130.00 |
2008-09 | 26556.00 | 20940.00 |
2009-10 | (not set) | 22418.00 |
2010-11
| 25485.00 | 7578.23 (April-July) |
This information was given by the Minister of State for Textiles, Smt.Panabaaka Lakshmi in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today to a question raised by Shri Dhiraj Prasad Sahu.
The Minister further stated that there are no reports of textile workers facing problems as a result of recession in the textiles sector. In fact, as per a survey carried out by the Labour Bureau of the Ministry of Labour & Employment, the textiles sector has generated 1.52 lakh employment opportunities, the second largest for any sector in the country, between June 2009 and June 2010.