How does textile industry occupy a unique position in Indian economy? Explain giving any three points.
DELHI - SET 1 2011
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Unique position of textile industry in Indian economy
- It contributes significantly to industrial production (14%).
- Second largest after agriculture in employment generation (35 million persons).
- Contributes to foreign exchange earnings (about 24.6%).
- Contributes 4% towards GDP.
- Only industry which is self-reliant and complete in the valuechain.
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