Write a short note on cotton textile industry in Rajasthan.

1.	Write a short note on cotton textile industry in Rajasthan.
Answer» The cotton textile industry is in nascent stage in Rajasthan. Cheap electricity from Chambal and Bhakra Nangal projects, cotton farming in plateau of Harauti and irrigated plains of Ghaghar have helped in flourishing of mills in Bhilwara, Udaipur, Kota, Ganganagar and Pali. Coolants are used to maintain humidity in mills of Rajasthan. About 4% of country’s cotton is produced in this state which specializes in making cloths for suiting and shirting.

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