[ Technical Textiles - Indian Textiles.]

INDIAN TEXTILE.

YEAR ITEM UNITS

2003-04 2003-04 2005-06(P) COTTON/MAN-MADE FIBRE. TEXTILE MILLS. No. 1787 1789 1780 Spinning mills (Non-SSI). No. 1564 1566 1570 Composite mills (Non-SSI). No. 223 223 210 Spinning mills (SSI) No. 1135 1161 1173 Exclusive weaving mills (Non-SSI) No. 206 202 204 Power loom units. Lakh No. 4.13 4.26 4.34 CAPACITY INSTALLED. Spindles (SSI+Non-SSI) Million No. 37.03 37.47 37.51 Rotors (SSI+Non-SSI) Lakh No. 4.82 5.00 5.20 Looms (Organized sector) Lakh No. 1.05 1.03 0.92 Powerloom Lakh No. 18.37 19.03 19.44 Hand loom. Lakh No. 38.91 38.91 38.91 Man-made fibres. Million kg. 1101 1189 1191 Man-made filaments. Million kg. 1228 1337 1374 Worsted spindles (Woollen) Thousand No. 604 604 604 PRODUCTION OF FIBRES. Raw cotton* Lakh bales 179.00 243.00 244.00 Man-made fibres. Million kg. 953 1023 968 Raw wool Million kg. 48.50 44.60 45.30 Raw silk Million kg. 15.74 16.50 17.31 PRODUCTION OF YARN. Cotton yarn. Million kg. 2121 2272 2521 Other spun yarn. Million kg. 931 951 937 Man-made filament yarn. Million kg. 1118 1109 1179 PRODUCTION OF FABRIC. Cotton Million sq. mtr. 18040 20655 23855 Blended. Million sq. mtr. 6068 6032 6298 100% Non-cotton (including Khadi, Wool & Silk). Million sq. mtr. 18275 18691 19406 Total Million sq. mtr. 42383 45378 49577 Per capita availability of cloth, Sq. mtr. 31.01 33.51 36.10 PRODUCTION OF TEXTILE MACHINERY. Million US $ 292.52 375.74 500.34 TEXTILE EXPORTS. (including Jute, Coir & Handicraft) Million US- $ 13532.04 14461.72 17112.62 TEXTILE IMPORTS. Million US $ 2021.96 2239.40 2678.94

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