Due to the economic downturn, jobs in Surat's synthetic textile industry are threatened

The synthetic textile sector in Surat, which accounts for around 90% of India's synthetic fabrics, is experiencing a downturn. Several manufacturing facilities in the vicinity have closed down due to lack of customers, putting many people out of work. According to Indo-Asian News Service, thousands of Surat textile workers are currently unemployed due to the seasonal nature of the industry. Demand for synthetic fabric has fallen as less pe....