Question : IMPORT OF THREAD AND RAW MATERIAL



(a) whether the weavers are facing terrible crises due to import of thread and raw material from foreign countries at a cheaper rate; and

(b) if so, the details thereof alongwith the steps being taken by the Government to save the weavers of cottage industry?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES (SHRI E.V.K.S. ELANGOVAN)

(a): No such information has been received.

(b): Does not arise.