08. Industries
1 Increasing demand from textile manufacturers
2 Shortage in the domestic market
3 Poor quality cotton available in local market
4 All of these
Explanation:
All of these In India, most of the cotton textile mills are working with old and obsolete machinery. The spindles are more than 30 years old. Obsolete machinery results in low output and poor quality of goods as a result of which Indian textile goods are not able to face competition in the international market. Also, India faces shortage of raw material which has to be imported from Australia, Pakistan, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan, Egypt, USA, Peru.