Gujarat

Gujarat has 118 mills producing about 35 per cent of the total cotton goods of the country. The city of Ahmedabad is the second largest cotton producing centre after Mumbai in the country. It specialises in the production of fine qualities of dhotis and saris and a large variety of bleached, coloured, or printed fabrics. In addition to this Bhavnagar, Bharuch, Kalol, Kadi, Kelot, Khanibat, Nanded, Porbander, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodra, and Viramgam are the other important cotton producing centres of Gujarat.