Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said the State government was contemplating setting up textile parks in all taluk centres considering the potential of textile industry.
Speaking after laying the foundation stone for Shiggaon Textile Park and construction of a garment unit of Texport Industries Pvt. Ltd. at Basapur village in Shiggaon taluk of Haveri district, he said that large-scale employment was being generated in garment industry.
In Bengaluru alone, around 10 lakh women were employed in various garment industries, he said.