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  • TITLE
  • CERTIFICATE
  • DECLARATION
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1 INDIAN TEXTILES - BACKGROUND AND SIGNIFICANCE
  • 1.2 TEXTILE INDUSTRY - SOME ISSUES
  • 1.3 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
  • 1.4 OBJECTIVES
  • 1.5 METHODOLOGY
  • 1.6 RELEVANCE OF THE STUDY
  • 1.7 CHAPTER SCHEME
  • 2. INDIAN TEXTILE EXPORTS AND THE ROLE OF KERALA
  • 2.1 TEXTILES IN INDIA: PAST AND PRESENT SCENARIO
  • 2.2 STRUCTURE, GROWTH, PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION PATTERN OF TEXTILE INDUSTRY IN INDIA
  • 2.1 Export of Principal Commodities
  • 2.2 Indias Exports of Textiles
  • 2.1 Share of individual textile items among the textile exports
  • 2.3 INDIAN HANDLOOM EXPORT TRENDS
  • 2.3 Trends in Handloom: Exports
  • 2.2 Predominance of made ups in handlooms
  • 2.4 Export of Cotton Handloom products
  • 2.3 Export of carpet and flooring fabrics and made ups during 2001-02
  • 2.5 Main importers of Handloom products
  • 2.6 Value of export fabrics over years
  • 2.7 Value of Export of made-up over years
  • 2.4 WTO IMPLICATIONS ON TEXTILES
  • 2.5 MULTI-FIBRE AGREEMENT (MFA)
  • 2.4 Phasing out of MFA
  • 2.5 Change in share of world textile trade
  • 2.6 TEXTILE INDUSTRY OF KERALA: THE ROLE IN EXPORT
  • 2.7 HANDLOOM SECTOR OF KERALA
  • 2.8 KANNUR
  • 3. ECO-FRIENDLY TEXTILES - A SURVEY
  • 3. 1 PROBLEMS OF TEXTILE INDUSTRY AND ECO-FRIENDLY ASPECTS
  • 3.2 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES-BASIC CAUSE OF ECO-FRIENDLY TEXTILES
  • 3.1 Environmental labeling programmes for various countries
  • 3.3 INTERNATIONAL SCENARIO
  • 3.2 Dye classes and fibers for which they have affinity
  • 3.4 NATIONAL SCENARIO
  • 3.3 List of toxic and harmful substances used in textile industry
  • 3.4 Red listed chemicals
  • 3.5 Chemicals being phased out from textile processing
  • 3.6 Some of the suggested alternatives in the textile
  • 3.5 CONCLUSION
  • 4. PERFORMANCE OF THE MILLS
  • 4.1 TEXTILE INDUSTRY IN KANNUR
  • 4.2 SIZE, NATURE AND STRUCTURE OF TEXTILE UNITS AT KANNUR
  • 4.1 Distribution of units by the nature of ownership
  • 4.1 Distribution of mills-by age
  • 4.2 Relationship between age and nature of ownership.
  • 4.2 Distribution of mills by the nature of products
  • 4.3 Firms by nature of products and ownership structure
  • 4.3 PERFORMANCE
  • 4.4 Value of export
  • 4.5 Combined average output
  • 4.3 Direction of exports
  • 4.6 Mean and standard deviation of selected values
  • 4.7 Values of fitted regression equation
  • 5. ECO-FRIENDLY ASPECTS
  • 5.1 ECO-FRIENDLY ASPECTS AND SAMPLE MILLS
  • 5.1 Year in which eco-friendly system implemented
  • 5.2 Types of raw materials used by mills
  • 5.3 Sources of raw materials
  • 5.4 Use of PCP and chlorine free water
  • 5.5 Details of dyes used
  • 5.6 Use of mordant
  • 5.3 FACTORS THAT ACCOUNT FOR ECO-FRIENDLY SYSTEM
  • 5.7 Experts under whose advise that dyes are being selected
  • 5.8 Method of packing: finished products
  • 5.1 Distribution of mills by the process adopted
  • 5.9 Awards and certificates received by firms
  • 5.10 Availability of water and power
  • 5.2 Availability of reliable and authentic dyestuff
  • 5.3 Units facing difficulties in shifting technology
  • 5.4 Eco-friendly awareness creation among employees
  • 5.5 Marketing strategies adopted by the firms
  • 5.6 Units engaged in organizing seminars and cooperating with textiles committee in promoting eco-friendly aspects
  • 5.7 Units having Association and R&D measures
  • 5.4 IMPACT OF ECO-FRIENDLY SYSTEM ON EMPLOYMENT AND EXPORT
  • 5.11 Employment details of mills before and after 1996
  • 5.12 Regression equation
  • 6. PROBLEMS, CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS
  • 6.1 PROBLEMS
  • 6.1 Distribution of mills by size of daily order
  • 6.2 Distribution of mills by awareness about waste elimination
  • 6.3 Distribution of mills by waste elimination
  • 6.4 Distribution of mills by utilization of machinery
  • 6.5 Distribution of mills by infrastructure facilities
  • 6.2 NEW CHALLENGES
  • 6.3 PROSPECTS
  • 7. SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 7.1 FINDINGS OF THE STUDY
  • 7.1 The level of colour fastness reported by various firms
  • 7.2 EVALUATION AND IMPLICATION OF THE STUDY
  • 7.3 SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • APPENDICES