Garment units at Tirupur get go-ahead, will resume operations on Wednesday

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Garment units at the knitwear capital in Tirupur are set to start production on Wednesday. These units deliver goods worth about Rs 50,000 crore to the domestic and global knitwear market.

Raja M Shanmugham, president, Tirupur Exporters Association has confirmed the development and said that the decision was taken at the meeting held today at Tirupur District Collectorate. 

It has been decided to permit for opening of the units tomorrow just by submitting application with the District Collectorate.

He added that the inspection would be carried out later and there is no need to wait till it is done.

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