New Delhi - India is pitching for greater market access for its textiles sector as part of the free trade deals, which are under negotiations with countries like the United Kingdom and Oman, Textiles Secretary Rachna Shah said recently.

“Textiles would be one of our major interests in getting more concessional access,” Shah told reporters.

India is negotiating free trade deals with several countries including the United Kingdom, Oman and the European Union.

Shah said India’s textiles exports have been impacted in the current fiscal due to poor demands in the US and . . .