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The export target for 2015-2016 is USD 13.67 billion. The continuing decline in exports of cotton textiles is a matter of deep disappointment and concern requiring urgent action from the government, Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (Texprocil) chairman RK Dalmia said in a statement.
Exports of cotton textiles in August 2015 registered a negative growth of 7.39 percent as exports touched USD 863.18 million as against USD 932.02 million in August 2014. Texprocil sought government's support to boost exports
