TABLE 5

TEXTILES AT A GLANCE

ITEMS Unit 1998-99 1999-2000 2000-2001 2001-2002 (P)
COTTON / MAN-MADE FIBRE No. 1824 1850 1846 1860
TEXTILE MILLS          
Spinning mills (Non-SSI) No. 1543 1565 1565 1579
Composite mills (Non-SSI) No. 281 285 281 281
Spinning mills (SSI) No. 901 921 996 1046
Exclusive weaving mills (Non-SSI) No. 199 202 203 207
Powerloom units Lakh No. 3.58 3.67 3.74 3.75
CAPACITY INSTALLED          
Spindles (SSI+Non-SSI) Million No. 36.67 37.08 37.91 38.33
Rotors (SSI+Non-SSI) Lakh No. 4.34 4.44 4.54 4.80
Looms (Organised sector) Lakh No. 1.40 1.40 1.40 1.41
Powerloom Lakh No. 15.99 16.30 16.62 16.66
Handloom Lakh No. 38.91 38.91 38.91 38.91
Man-made fibres Million kg. 1064 1066 1081 1090
Man-made filaments Million kg. 1033 1078 1128 1135
Worsted spindles (Woollen) Thousand No. 575 585 598 598
Non-worsted spindles (Woollen) Thousand No. 412 419 426 426
PRODUCTION OF FIBRES          
Raw Cotton* Lakh bales 165.00 156.00 140.00 158.00
Man-made fibres Million kg. 782 835 904 834
Raw wool Million kg. 48.33 46.50 47.00 47.00
Raw silk Million kg. 15.54 15.21 15.86 17.46
PRODUCTION OF YARN          
Cotton yarn Million kg. 2022 2204 2267 2212
Other spun yar n Million kg. 786 842 893 889
Man-made filament yarn Million kg. 850 894 920 962
PRODUCTION OF FABRIC          
Cotton Million sq. mtr. 17948 18989 19718 19769
Blended Million sq. mtr. 5700 5913 6351 6287
100% Non-cotton (including Khadi, Wool & Silk) Million sq. mtr. 12479 14306 14164 15978
Total Million sq. mtr. 36127 39208 40233 42034
Per capita availability of cloth sq. mtr. 28.19 30.55 30.68 31.97
PRODUCTION OF TEXTILE Million US$ 270.32 256.70 286.90 225.84
MACHINERY          
TEXTILE EXPORTS (including Jute, Coir & Handicraft) Million US$ 9548.20 10521.27 12014.42 10721.73
TEXTILE IMPORTS Million US$ 851.14 1128.85 1172.40 1537.10

P = Provisional.            * = Cotton Year.

Note :- Exports / Imports data - Source - DGCI & S, Kolkata.

(Source :- O/o the Textile Commissioner, Govt. of India)