The exports of woollen products have shot up to Rs 1665.84 crore in 2000-01 from Rs 982.18 crore in 1999-2000, a growth of whopping 70 per cent.
According to an estimate made by Woolmark, while the export of woollen ready-made garments has clocked a growth of 80 per cent, from Rs 765.57 crore in 1999-2000 to Rs 1374.48 crore 2000-01, those of woollen yarn, fabrics and made-ups are up by 34 per cent from Rs 216.61 crore to Rs 291.36 crore during the same period.
Woolmark Company formerly International Wool Secretariat is the brand owner of Woolmark, Woolmark Blend and Wool Blend.
Speaking to newspersons, Woolmark regional director S K Chaudhuri said the prospects of Indian woollen industry
