COVID-19 Crushes Tiruppur Textile Industry, Losses Run Into Crores

2020-04-17 1

Tamil Nadu's textile hub Tiruppur is now bleeding, and textile owners say that they have not been paid for Rs 10,000 crore worth of exported goods. Home to over 10,000 factories with over 6 lakh labourers, the district has come to a standstill since the nationwide lockdown was announced. Over 100 factories have now switched to production of masks and Personal Protective Equipments.

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