IAS (Admin.) Mains Geography Industry- India-New Industrial Policies Study Material (Page 6 of 32)

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Factors of Localization of Industry: Policy Impact on Industrial Location

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Factory location plays a very important role in long-term viability and competitiveness of industry. For details, refer “Location Patterns of Industries” in “Industrial Geography” in “Human and Economic Geography” . Specific examples applicable to Indian scenario are:

  • Raw Material Availability: Industries are located near heavier or bulky raw materials especially those which lose weight in manufacturing, for example, jute mills in Hugli, sug…

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Textile Industry in India: Promotion of Textile Industry, Export Promotion Efforts

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Textile industry includes cotton, jute, wool, silk, and synthetic fiber manufacturing. India leads in production of textile goods. It is amongst the largest and most important sectors in the economy, by output, foreign exchange earnings, and employment. Textile industry constitutes 20% of industrial production, 10% of excise collection, 18% of industrial sector employment, 20% of total export earnings, and 4% of GDP. Currently, India is 3rd largest silk producer, 5th largest synthetic fibers producer, largest cotton and jute producer, second largest textile fiber producer in the world and has world՚s largest loomage (including powerlooms and handlooms) and spindles.

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