Question 6GS3GS1
How can technological interventions help in transforming the textile sector in India? What are the initiatives that the government has taken in this regard? (Answer in 150 words)
Introduction
Textile sector constitute the for largest export from the world, with an aim of having [illegible] billion production by 2020.
20 words
Main Body
Technological Interventions in textile:
1Large scale Industries - primary economics of scale by use of robotics for loom idle work
2GMO cops (eq) Bt cotton, log staple crop, for higher output
3Technical Textiles → promoting efficiency and drinkability, raising competitiveness
4Monitoring of supply chain (eq) we of QR code from farm to factory
Structures by government:
1Branding of cotton (eq) kasuai cotton for marketing of higher quality
2GREAT scheme - for promotion of Technical Textiles
3STIF scheme - for promotion of integrated supply chain, using Multimodel logistics
4PLI scheme - for promoting domestic manufacturing
5Dedicated Freight Corridor (AFC) - for easy logistics for export
ChallengeQuestion on qualityVietnam, better Alternatives (eq) cheaper targeted Textileslesion of indigenous Industries
Thus, need is to diversify textile sector, for achieving aim of 15'/60P by manufacturing sector.
146 words12 paragraphs
- Good coverage of technological interventions
- Mentions multiple government schemes
- Links technology to competitiveness
- Discusses supply chain management
Topper
Rakhi
AIR 65
Subject & Paper
GS3GS1
Topic
Distribution of Key Natural Resources and Industries
Textile sector - technological transformation
Resources
Writing Stats
166
Total words
12
Paragraphs
technical and structured
Tone