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Read the following passage carefully. Around 5000 weavers are working in the Mangalagiri textiles industry in a population of eighty thousand. Mangalagiri has a special place in the world textile map because of the handloom sarees and the dress materials woven here are world famous. The weavers face many problems in the textile industry. They face tough competition, change in fashion, trends, scarcity of raw material, and the involvement of middle men. However the traditional value of handloom fabric is increasing for their uniqueness. Handloom fabric, thus, has a lot of global demand because of its artistic appeal. (The Art of Weaving)Now, answer the following questions. 1. What are the main products of Mangalagiri textiles industry?2. How many people depend on textiles industry in Mangalagiri?3. What problems do the weavers face?4. Why is the traditional value of the fabric increasing?5. Why does handloom fabric have globcil demand?

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1. Handloom sarees and dress-materials

2. Around 5000 people

3. They face tough competition, change in fashion, trends, scarcity of raw material, and the involvement of middle men.

4. Because of its uniqueness

5. Because of its artistic appeal



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