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Mention three problems associated with the cotton textile industry. |
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Answer» Following are the problems associated with the cotton textile industry. 1. Raw Material: The supply of raw cotton is very uncertain because the Indian farmers mostly depend upon rains for its cultivation. Also, India produces only medium quality cotton and has to depend on Egypt for good quality cotton. 2. Outdated Machinery: Due to outdated machinery and plants, the productivity is low and uneconomical. 3. Stiff Competition: The cotton textile industry of India has to face competition from two fronts. a. The synthetic textile industry of India b. Exported textiles from Taiwan, South Korea and Japan |
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