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Challenges and Transformations in the Textile Manufacturing Sector: A Perspective on the Younger Generation

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  Introduction: The textile manufacturing industry has long been a significant driver of economic growth, providing jobs and contributing to exports in many countries. However, recent trends indicate a shift in the attitudes of young generations towards careers in this sector. This essay delves into the reasons behind the declining interest of young individuals in traditional textile manufacturing sectors such as yarn spinning, fabric manufacturing (weaving and knitting), textile processing, and garment manufacturing. It explores the challenges posed by the capital and labor-intensive nature of the business, increasing wages, slim profit margins, and the industry's reliance on the U.S.A and Europe for exports, especially during periods of economic recession. Challenges Faced by Young Generations: Labor and Capital Intensiveness: Traditional textile manufacturing processes require significant investments in both labor and capital. The labor-intensive nature of the industry demands a...