Textile is an important business sector in Rajasthan from a investor’s perspective. According to reports, Rajasthan contributes over 7.5 per cent of India’s production of cotton and blended yarn and over 5 per cent of fabrics.
Polyester viscose yarn & synthetic suiting, processing, printing & dyeing, low weight fabric, are some others which makes rajasthan a leading hub in textile sector.
Textile Hub in Rajasthan
In Rajasthan, bhilwara city has emerged as India’s largest manufacturer of suitings and yarn. Other cities like Pali, Balotra and Bagru are also famous for fabric textile.
Jaipur is another of a well-known center for manufacturing garments primarily for exports. Some knitting units are in process of setting up their ventures at Neemrana, a industrial town 100 kms away from Delhi.
Sanganer town in jaipur is famous worldwide for its dyeing and printing industries. There are about 400 industries involved in textile printing processes.
A new garment cluster is being developed at Pathredi, near Bhiwadi in the National Capital Region. Two integrated textile parks are being developed at Silora (Kishangarh).
Key Factors for Development of Textile Industry
There are some key factors responsible for development of textile industry in Rajasthan which include abundant availability of multi-fiber raw material, trained labour and a network of backward and forward linkages etc.
Textile Industry Investor in Rajasthan
* Rajasthan Spinning and Weaving (LNJ Group)
* Grasim Industries (AV Birla Group)
* Derby Textiles
* Shree Rajasthan Syntex
