Tirupur is famous as a huge exporter to many parts of the world for
For which one of the following items, Tirupur is famous as a huge exporter to many parts of the world?
A. Gems and Jewellery
B. Leather Goods
C. Knitted Garments
D. Handicrafts
Answer: Knitted Garments
Tiruppur is also known as the “knitwear capital” of India, accounting for 90% of India’s cotton knitwear export. It has spurred up the textile industry in India for the past three decades. It contributes to a huge amount of foreign exchange in India. There are over 10,000 garment manufacturing industries in Tiruppur, employing over 600,000 people. The cluster on an average exports textiles worth ₹ 25 billion a month. World renowned companies and labels including C&A, Nike, Walmart, Primark, Adidas, Switcher, Polo Ralph Lauren, Diesel, Tommy Hilfiger, M&S, FILA, H&M, Reebok, Nautica import textiles and clothing from Tiruppur.