Industry- India-Cottage and Agro-Based Industries [IAS (Admin.) Mains Geography]: Questions 1 - 2 of 2

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Question 1

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Differentiate between small scale and cottage industry in India.

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Explanation

Small Scale and Cottage Industry in India

  • Throughout history, small scale and cottage industries have played an important role in Indian economy and rural development
  • Fiscal commission (1949) made distinction between the two.
  • Cottage industry is one which is carried on wholly or primarily with the help of members of family either, as a whole or part-t…

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Question 2

Appeared in Year: 2021

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Give a reasoned account of difference between Sugar industry of North and Peninsular India.

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Explanation

It is one of the leading industries of India. As this industry is based almost entirely on the availability of freshly-cut sugarcane, sugar factories are located in the cane growing areas only and usually within a distance of 25 kilometer on sugarcane farms.

The plains of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar produce almost half of India՚s sugar.

Sugar Production …

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