Lok Sabha Question No. 3214 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-17
Subject: Ranking of Kanpur
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3214 TO BE ANSWERED ON 17.12.2015

## RANKING OF KANPUR

## 3214. SHRI BHAIRON PRASAD MISHRA:

Will the Minister of Textiles वस्त्र मंरी be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the ranking of Kanpur in the textile industry has substantially gone down in the country; and
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the reasons therefor and the efforts being made in this regard?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER

वस्त्र राज य मंरी ( स्त्वतंर प्रभार ) ( श्री संतोष कु मार गंगवार )

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

- (a) & (b): As per information relating to the Textile Industry maintained by the Textile Commissioners, the position of textile mills in Kanpur remained unchanged during  the  period  30.9.2005  to  30.9.2015.  There  are  9  Cotton  /  man-made  fibre Textile mills (Non-SSI & SSI) in Kanpur as on 30.9.2015 as given below:-

| Details of Cotton/man-made fibre Textile mills (Non-SSI &SSI) in Kanpur as on 30.9.2015.   | Details of Cotton/man-made fibre Textile mills (Non-SSI &SSI) in Kanpur as on 30.9.2015.   | Details of Cotton/man-made fibre Textile mills (Non-SSI &SSI) in Kanpur as on 30.9.2015.   | Details of Cotton/man-made fibre Textile mills (Non-SSI &SSI) in Kanpur as on 30.9.2015.   | Details of Cotton/man-made fibre Textile mills (Non-SSI &SSI) in Kanpur as on 30.9.2015.   |
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| No of                                                                                      | Installed Capacity in No.                                                                  | Installed Capacity in No.                                                                  | Installed Capacity in No.                                                                  | Workers                                                                                    |
| Mills                                                                                      | Spindles                                                                                   | Rotors                                                                                     | Looms                                                                                      | Workers                                                                                    |
| 9                                                                                          | 2,05,300                                                                                   | 1928                                                                                       | 3948                                                                                       | 7875                                                                                       |

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