1. (i) Old and traditional technique. (ii) Low output of labour. (iii) Stiff competition with the synthetic fibre industry. (iv) Erratic power supply. (v) Lack of new machinery and need of up-gradation especially in weaving and processing sectors. For more answers visit to website: https://www.tiwariacRead more

    (i) Old and traditional technique.
    (ii) Low output of labour.
    (iii) Stiff competition with the synthetic fibre industry.
    (iv) Erratic power supply.
    (v) Lack of new machinery and need of up-gradation especially in weaving and processing sectors.

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  2. Agriculture produces raw material such as cotton, jute, sugarcane etc. for industries, in a big quantity. Industries provide fertilisers, insecticides, pesticides, machines etc. to farmers for agricultural development, which increases agricultural production. Industries have made it very convenientRead more

    Agriculture produces raw material such as cotton, jute, sugarcane etc. for industries, in a big quantity. Industries provide fertilisers, insecticides, pesticides, machines etc. to farmers for agricultural development, which increases agricultural production. Industries have made it very convenient and easy to sell and send agricultural products up to markets.

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  3. (i) This is a seasonal and short term industry. (ii) Sugarcane production per hectare is low. (iii) Old machines in use. Inefficient method of production. (iv) Need to maximise the use of baggase. (v) Transport delay in reaching cane to factories. For more answers visit to website: https://www.tiwarRead more

    (i) This is a seasonal and short term industry.
    (ii) Sugarcane production per hectare is low.
    (iii) Old machines in use. Inefficient method of production.
    (iv) Need to maximise the use of baggase.
    (v) Transport delay in reaching cane to factories.

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  4. As a body gets shape only with the presence of backbone like wise the major base or foundation of the economy of a country is Manufacturing industries. As these- (i) Help in modernising agriculture. (ii) Provides employments in secondary and tertiary service sectors. (iii) Brings in, much needed forRead more

    As a body gets shape only with the presence of backbone like wise the major base or foundation of the economy of a country is Manufacturing industries. As these-

    (i) Help in modernising agriculture.
    (ii) Provides employments in secondary and tertiary service sectors.
    (iii) Brings in, much needed foreign exchange.
    (iv) Is helpful in providing unemployment and poverty.
    (v) Increases National income.
    (vi) Fulfils daily needs.

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  5. (i) The West Bengal is the largest producer of Jute in India. (ii) Abundant and inexpensive water from the Hugli river for processing raw jute. (iii) Cheap labour from West Bengal, Bihar, Orissa and Uttar Pradesh. (iv) Supported by a good network of railways, roadways and waterways to facilitate movRead more

    (i) The West Bengal is the largest producer of Jute in India.
    (ii) Abundant and inexpensive water from the Hugli river for processing raw jute.
    (iii) Cheap labour from West Bengal, Bihar, Orissa and Uttar Pradesh.
    (iv) Supported by a good network of railways, roadways and waterways to facilitate movement of raw material to the mills.
    (v) Inexpensive (Cheap) water transport and Kolkata port for export of jute goods.
    (vi) Being a large urban centre Kolkata provides banking, insurance and other facilities.

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