ICSE Class 10 Geography Question 2 of 10

Manufacturing Industries in India - I : Agro-based — Question 2

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What are the four special features of the cotton textile industry in India?

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Four special features of the cotton textile industry in India are:

  1. It is the first manufacturing industry in India.
  2. It is the largest organized industry in India.
  3. It occupies an important place in terms of employment generation.
  4. The industry has developed all over India but the largest number of mills are situated in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.