Question

write a paragraph about cotton textile industry in ahmedabad

Answer 1

The textile industry of the city of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat in India dates back to the 19th century, when the city and the industry was established under the British raj. Textile mills employed thousands of people from across the state, and the cotton garments manufactured were exported across the world. The prosperity of the industry was the mainstay of the city's economy. It is called the Manchester of India.[citation needed]  The Arvind Mills is a company that processes denim for jeans worldwide, it is located near the Sabarmati river; as such the water required for the textile industry is easily available. The black soil found abundantly in Gujarat is best suited for the cultivation of cotton which is mostly required for the industry. and black soil is found in Maharashtra also. Another major company in Ahmedabad is Ashima group. Electricity and cheap labou are available in abundance. Ahmedabad stands very near to the sea and as such export and import becomes easy. Andrew Geddis was a director of the Ahmedabad Jubilee Spinning of cotton & Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and the Ahmedabad Manufacturing & Calico Printing Co. Ltd., as well as director of the India Cotton Association and the Chairman of Mill Owners' Mutual Insurance Association Ltd from its inception.

Answer 2

The cotton textile industry is one of the well organised, oldest and largest industry in India. This is in the terms of value of its output and employment size. It plays a very important role in Indian economy. It is closely linked to agriculture and rural economy and contributes over 14% of industrial production in the country. India is world's third largest producer of textile after China and USA. The cotton textile industry is an organised sector. The cotton mills has two mills- Spinning Mills of Yarn and Composite mills of Yarn and Cloth both