INDIAsize Survey - Key Facts

Ministry of Textile and National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) launched an India size survey, in order to do away with the confusion of size. It has been titled as INDIAsize. The survey was officially launched on August 26, 2021.

This initiative was launched with the aim of introducing a new standardised size chart in ready-to-wear clothing sector in India. This project was announced in February 2019. However, it got delayed because of covid-19 pandemic.

New sizing chart will comprise of a size identification number. It will be created by mapping, categorising and defining the body size and type. At present, only 18 countries have their own sizing charts.

Published date : 28 Aug 2021 01:34PM