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Over 739 textile units in Balotra area of Rajasthan have been shut down since May following the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) orders for allegedly violating pollution norms. This has created a major problem for Ichalkaranji-based textile units which has 1.25 lakh powerloom units that produce one crore meter grey cloth every day of it at least 30-40% cloth is supplied to Balotra area where it is processed in a particular way.
