The Textile Machinery and Economic Growth In India

Feb 27
07:51

2013

M R Prusty

M R Prusty

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The textile manufacturing industry has a major role in the growth story of the Indian economy. The food and cloth is an indispensable part of the peop...

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The textile manufacturing industry has a major role in the growth story of the Indian economy. The food and cloth is an indispensable part of the people that creates huge business opportunities for the people across the world. The textile segment has created a vast range of job opportunities for the Indian people. This segment has possessed,The Textile Machinery and Economic Growth In India Articles more than 35 million of people second to the agricultural sector. It has a huge potential and it contributes more than 14 per cent to the industrial production, more than 10 per cent of the export earnings and 4 per cent to the national GDP.

The textile industry has been growing at a phenomenal rate as the foreign investors have been flocking to India due to growth opportunities. The principal cause to attract foreign investors to India is the affordable young manpower and adequate raw materials available in the country. The new companies have been mushrooming in the country and joint ventures have been taking place around the world for the mutual business development. The new companies and joint ventures are a positive sign for the economic growth in India.  The arrival of the man-made fibers (MMF) has brought vital changes in this sector.

The demand of the versatile range of apparels has created a lot of opportunities for the manufacturers, exporters and importers as well. The people those who have been in the field of exporting apparels have earned a fortune during the last ten years and the export industry has brought huge economic growth to the country. The textile machinery has an important role to make this business successful. There are different sorts of machines and tools are essential to get the cloth wearable. The machines are available in the market such as; spinning-yarn machine, weaving machine, knitting machines and many other sophisticated machines that manufacture huge quantities of the apparels within a short span of time. Some of the machineries those are quite essential in the industry is described below.

Spinning: Most of the spinning takes place today using the technology ‘open end spinning’. The technique blows the staples in the air into the rotating air.  The other method of spinning is the use of needles and electrostatic forces. There are many kinds of spinning such as; mule spinning, ring spinning etc.

Gassing; Gassing is another part where the threads are shined and made the round. It is a process that involves passing of yarn. Only the best qualities of the yarn are gassed such as; poplins, venetians, voiles and gabardines etc.

Weaving: This is a process where threads are woven. There are many sorts of weaving machines available in the market. Many sophisticated and computerized machines are available these days. One person can handle 3 to 100 machines depending on its era. Today, the textile machinery manufacturing industries have been able to make lucrative business due to the huge demand of export and import industry. These days, there are many resources on the textile machineries on the internet. The search engines, business directory for the manufacturer and Wikipedia is a great source of getting knowledge on the textile industries and machineries.