Textile sector crisis a passing phase, says Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan

The situation to textile assemblage triggered by Trump tariffs is hopefully a passing phase; determination is anticipation for bully tidings, Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan assured Tiruppur industrialists connected Wednesday (October 29, 2025).

“With the existent tariff rates, the textile manufacture cannot past arsenic US marketplace accounts for fractional the textile exports. When Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal described the concern arsenic tough, and that the negotiations were successful progress, I insisted connected religion (for affirmative outcome). The textile industries ought to (likewise) beryllium resolute astir getting to a presumption of doubling the exports to the US successful future, the Vice-President said, astatine a felicitation programme organised by The People’s Forum of Tiruppur, each commercialized organisations and governmental parties connected Wednesday.

Setting speech governmental leanings, sitting and erstwhile MLAs/Ministers of AIADMK, DMK, Congress, Tamil Maanila Congress, and MDMK joined Tiruppur Exporters’ Association and different manufacture and commercialized organisations successful felicitating Mr. Radhakrishnan, who was connected his archetypal sojourn to his location municipality Tiruppur aft taking implicit arsenic Vice-President.

Going down the representation lane, the Vice-President said helium could emergence to clasp the presumption lone owing to the sustained enactment of well-wishers successful the Tiruppur textile sector.

“If the satellite is looking up to the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arsenic a planetary leader, adjacent much than American President (Donald) Trump and Russian President (Vladimir) Putin, it is due to the fact that of the capableness to chaff retired and imbibe lone the bully trait successful others. The Prime Minister believes that each should beryllium connected committee for the country’s advancement successful the interests of the people, Mr. Radhakrishnan said.

Vice-Chairman of Apparel Export Promotion Council A. Sakthivel, and S. Shanmugasundaram, president of South India Hosiery Manufacturers’ Association expressed pridefulness connected behalf of Tiruppur residents implicit Mr. Radhakrishnan assuming the station of Vice-President.