Textile Industry in India is the second largest employment generator after agriculture.
In fact Indian textile industry is the second largest in the world, second only to China.
The policy of the Govt. is also aimed at achieving the target of textile and apparel exports of US $ 50 billion by 2010 of which the share of garments will be US $ 25 billion.
As the Common Wealth Games began in Delhi this October, in Karnataka another variety of this wealth games of money politics (involving all major political parties) has been going on ever since. The Radia tapes has brought out in the open the role of major corporate companies, media, lobbyist, bureaucrats & not to forget the corrupt Indian politicians in shaping national policies in favor of the corporate companies. All this has brought about a sense of disgust among the ordinary people. All the different sections of the capitalist classes today stand exposed.
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