question_answer 4)

Why is it important for us to improve our weaving sector instead of exporting yam in large quantities?  

Answer:

We need to make improvements in the weaving sector for the following reasons —   (a) Weaving machinery is old and needs to be upgraded to give more output.   (b) Power supply to the powerlooms is erratic and power needs to br available on continuous basis.   (c) Weavers can directly supply cloth to garment manufacturers instead of garment makers importing the fabric    (d) This will also increase employment and incomes of the weavers.