Author: ed. Padaki V, ed. Shanbhag V

Place: Bombay

Publisher: ATIRA

Year: 1984

Pages: 459

Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai

Sub-Subject: Bombay

Keyword: Indian Textile

Shelf: C8R1

Accession No: B944

Contents: Acknowledgment and Thanks Foreword Preface Part 1: Seminar Proceedings Background Paper Panel Discussion: I, Lead Papers in the Workshops Workshop Report Panel Discussion: II Part II: Seminar Review, The Seminar Proceedings: Abstract of Major Observations The Follow-up Workshops Review Essays Appendix I: Select Statistic Appendix II: Select Bibliography Appendix III: List of Participants at the Seminar Held in March 1983

Abstract: “Industrial Sickness: The Challenge in Indian Textiles” explores the industrial decline in India’s textile sector, based on a seminar held in March 1983. The book outlines key issues, solutions, and policy recommendations discussed by industry experts and stakeholders. It includes seminar proceedings, panel discussions on economic, social, and technological factors, and reports from workshops offering strategic interventions. Part two reviews major observations, follow-up workshops, and broader implications, with appendices featuring statistical data, bibliography, and participant lists. This work serves as a crucial resource for understanding and addressing the challenges in the Indian textile industry.