Agro - Based Industries — Geography STD 10 — Question
ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10GeographyAgro - Based Industries3 Marks
Question
Chennai has developed as a major cotton textile producing area.
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Answer
(i) It has an abundant capital supply and availability of cheap labour. (ii) A humid climate facilitates the spinning of yarn of finer cotton. (iii) Fresh water supply from nearby dams for bleaching and dyeing is plentiful. (iv) Cotton can be easily brought to this place by excellent transport facility. (v) The Madurai-Coimbatore-Bangalore region is situated in the cotton growing tract of south.
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