UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — Ministry of Textiles Announces "District-Led Textiles Transformation (DLTT)" Plan to Create Global Export Champions

Q1. The District-Led Textiles Transformation (DLTT) plan was unveiled by the Ministry of Textiles at which of the following events?

  • A. National Textiles Ministers' Conference, Guwahati
  • B. Bharat Tex 2026, New Delhi
  • C. National Handloom Day celebrations
  • D. India Industrial Corridor Summit, Mumbai

Q2. Under the District-Led Textiles Transformation (DLTT) plan, what is the total number of districts targeted for transformation?

  • A. 100
  • B. 112
  • C. 200
  • D. 250

Q3. Under the DLTT plan, which category of districts is specifically targeted to be developed into 'Global Export Champions'?

  • A. The 100 Champion Districts
  • B. All 200 covered districts equally
  • C. The 100 Aspirational Districts
  • D. Only the Aspirational Districts located in the North-East

Q4. The nationwide roadmap to achieve USD 100 billion in textile exports by 2030 through district-level export action plans is being operationalised by which of the following?

  • A. Ministry of Textiles
  • B. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  • C. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
  • D. Ministry of Textiles jointly with NITI Aayog as the implementing agency

Q5. By which target year does India aim to build a USD 350 billion textile industry and achieve USD 100 billion in textile exports?

  • A. 2030
  • B. 2025
  • C. 2035
  • D. 2047

Q6. How many districts were originally identified under NITI Aayog's Aspirational Districts Programme launched in 2018?

  • A. 100
  • B. 112
  • C. 115
  • D. 200

Q7. The Aspirational Districts Programme is anchored under which of the following bodies?

  • A. NITI Aayog
  • B. Ministry of Home Affairs alone
  • C. Ministry of Rural Development
  • D. Ministry of Panchayati Raj

Q8. The National Textiles Ministers' Conference held at Guwahati in January 2026 was organised by the Ministry of Textiles in collaboration with which of the following?

  • A. Government of Assam
  • B. Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region only
  • C. NITI Aayog
  • D. Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Q9. Which one of the following is a demand-driven, placement-oriented skilling scheme implemented by the Ministry of Textiles?

  • A. Samarth
  • B. Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles
  • C. PM MITRA Parks
  • D. National Technical Textiles Mission

Q10. Which of the following districts is regarded as India's largest hub for cotton knitwear exports?

  • A. Tirupur
  • B. Surat
  • C. Panipat
  • D. Bhadohi