Question

What is the general name of cotton textile

Answer 1

India’s Cotton & Textile Industry : Main Points

First Published: July 14, 2009 | Last Updated:November 7, 2015

India’s textile and clothing industry contributes 4% per cent to Gross Domestic Product, 14 per cent in industrial production and 12 per cent in export earnings.

It is the second largest industry providing employment after agriculture. It provides employment to around 35 million people.