Art Silk and Synthetic
Weaving Industry.
Art
Silk and Synthetic Weaving Industry has developed over the time on cottage
based
Power
Looms
Units
comprising
of
08-10 looms spread
all over the country. There are approximately 90,000
looms in operation of which 30,000 looms are working on blended yarn and 60,000
looms on filament – yarn.
Besides there are some mobile looms which become
operational on market demand.
The major concentration is in
CAPACITY AND
PRODUCTION SYNTHETIC FABRIC:
|
Period |
Looms Installed |
In Operation |
Production
(
Mln. Sq. Mtr.) |
|
1994-95 |
70,000 |
60,000 |
860 |
|
1999-00 |
75,000 |
65,000 |
936 |
|
2000-01 |
80,000 |
70,000 |
950 |
|
2001-02 |
82,000 |
75,000 |
1000 |
|
2002-03 |
85,000 |
80,000 |
1200 |
|
2003-04 |
86,000 |
82,000 |
1200 |
|
2004-05 |
87,000 |
83,000 |
1100 |
|
2005-06 |
87,000 |
83,000 |
1200 |
|
2006-07 |
87,500 |
83,200 |
1250 |
|
2007-08 |
|
|
|
Export of
Synthetic Textile Fabrics.
|
|
(July – Feb)
2007-2008 |
(July – Feb)
2008-2009 |
%Age
Change over |
|
Quantity (M.Sq.Mtr) |
315.170 |
257.700 |
-18.23 |
|
Value (M.US$) |
287.721 |
220.260 |
-23.45 |