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Title
Textile crisis waiting to happen.
Abstract
The article reports on the state of the cotton textile industry in Tamil Nadu, India. The state reportedly consumes 47% of India's total cotton, with its mills accounting for 22.15 million out of the total spindleage of 47.89 million, and 2.87 lakh rotors of the total 7.6 lakh rotors in the country. It contributes 60 percent of yarn exports from India. However, the state faces a series of adverse developments and challenges, including problem with the raw material cotton itself.