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Production of man-made fibre, filament yarn, spun yarn and cloth for the period April-March, 2018-19 as compared to April-March, 2017-18.

Published: August 10, 2019
Author: TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN

Figures in Million

Product Unit Apl-Mar.

2017-18

Apl-Mar.

2018-19

%

Growth

MM Fibre Kgs. 1,319 1,443 9.4
MM Fil. Yarn Kgs. 1,187 1,155 (-)2.7
Spun Yarn:
Cotton Yarn Kgs. 4,064 4,182 2.9
Blended/N C Kgs. 1,616 1,680 4.0
Total Kgs. 5,680 5,862 3.2
Cloth:
Mill Sector Sq. Mtrs. 2,157 2,012 (-)6.7
Decentralized Sq. Mtrs. 64,688 68,034 5.2
Total Sq. Mtrs. 66,845 70,046 4.8

Source: Textile Commissioner’s Office, Mumbai.

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