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    What defines the Indian Textiles Industry?

    It significantly contributes to the economy through exports and employment.

    How does the Indian textile industry differ from others?

    It has a rich heritage and is one of the largest globally.

    What is the role of the textile industry in India's GDP?

    It contributes around 3% to the GDP.

    What happens if the textile industry grows?

    It leads to increased job opportunities and economic development.

    What are fundamental duties in the Constitution of India?

    They are responsibilities every citizen must uphold.

    How do traditional textiles reflect Indian culture?

    They signify cultural values and provide livelihoods.

    What is the significance of the economic liberalization of 1991 for textiles?

    It transformed the industry from unorganized to a major economic player.

    What is the purpose of introducing 'Textile design' as a vocational course?

    To prepare students for careers in the textile sector.

    What are the key components of the 'Textile design' course?

    Elements of design, fabric science, and traditional textiles.

    What is the impact of the textile industry on employment?

    It is the second largest employer after agriculture in India.

    What does the term 'swadeshi' refer to in the context of textiles?

    It emphasizes the importance of hand-spun and hand-woven cloth.

    What is the expected size of the Indian textiles industry by 2020?

    It is projected to reach US$ 220 billion.

    What are the main classifications of traditional Indian textiles?

    Embroidered, resist dyed, printed, and hand-woven.

    What is the role of the government in promoting the textile sector?

    It implements export promotion policies and skill development schemes.

    What does the term 'Kashida' refer to?

    A type of embroidered textile from India.

    What is the significance of the Preamble of the Constitution of India?

    It outlines the fundamental values and goals of the nation.