Indian textile industry

The Indian textile industry is a vital part of the country’s economy, producing a wide range of fabrics, garments, and traditional attire like saris and dhotis. It includes farming natural fibers such as cotton and silk, as well as making yarns, fabrics, and finished products. The industry is both traditional, with handloom and cottage sectors, and modern, with large-scale manufacturing. It provides employment to millions and caters to domestic needs and exports. The sector faces challenges like technological updates and competition but remains a significant contributor to India’s economic growth, showcasing a blend of heritage and innovation.