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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
SESSION 2020-21
CLASS-VII
SUB – CIVICS
LESSON NOTES
CH- 8: A SHIRT IN THE MARKET

Sub Topic 2 - PUTTING-OUT-SYSTEM, THE GARMENT EXPORTING
FACTORY NEAT DELHI

PUTTING-OUT-SYSTEM Putting-out system-
 It is a system whereby the merchant supplies raw
material and receives the finished product.
 They are able to sell their produce/finished product,
whether it is the small farmer, weaver or the
merchant and exporter.
 In putting out system in which the weavers weave
clothes at home with the help of family members and
charge wages from the merchant.

Advantages Disadvantages
 They do not have to  They are dependent
spend money for on the merchant for
purchasing yarn and raw material as well
know what and how as market.
much cloth they  They get low wages.
have to make.  They neither know
 They do not face the from whom they are
problem of selling making the cloth and
the finished product. nor the market price
of the cloth.

 In this system the merchant gives the orders and raw
material.
 They get the cloth at low price and sell to garment
factories at high price.
Weaver’s Cooperatives -
 Weaver’s cooperatives are one way to reduce the
dependence on the merchant and to earn a higher
income for the weavers.
 In a cooperative people with common interests come
together and work for mutual benefits.
 They take activities collectively like procuring yarn,
distribution among weavers. They do the marketing
also.