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RCEP agreement under international trade law is critical for the local textile industry of Surat and other such clusters of textile across the India. Based on the perceiving threats of RCEP by the entrepreneurs� local industry of Surat-Gujarat, a preliminary survey has been conducted to collect the details of the pros and cons of RCEP. There are various institutions, NGOs and textile entrepreneurs who are concerned for the negative impacts of RCEP. In association with NGOs, the workers of textile industry have written Lakhs of Postcard (a kind of postcard awareness movement) to PMO of India to stop RCEP. Accordingly the government of India has postponed the RCEP agreement to June 2020. The major objective of development of this case study is to collect the views of students of law and business management on the impact of RCEP on textile industry and suggesting the corrective steps and line of action by the government in the context of holistic impact. Researcher will highlight the pros and cons of RCEP agreement as a part of FTA in international law regime as a part of case study supported by small survey on RCEP agreement in local textile industry of Surat as a part of the academic requirements.