TEXTILE INDUSTRY
YARNS

The Industry has an installed capacity of over 33.93 million Ring Spindles and around 317 thousand OE Rotors.  This large installation coupled with wide variety of locally available raw material has enabled the industry to produce yarn to match any specification and count range.  In 1998-99, of an estimated yarn production of 2808 million kgs., cotton accounted for approximately 2022 million kgs. accounting for around 72 per cent.

Production of Spun Yarn 

(Million kg.)

Year Cotton Yarn Blended Yarn 100 % non Cotton Yarn Total
1995-96 1894 395 196 2485
1996-97 2148 484 162 2794
1997-98 2213 583 177 2973
1998-99 2022 595 191 2808
    
   
Status Carpets Yarns Production Centres
Cotton Textiles Exports Fabric Major Items Of Export

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