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Unit 2 Ch 6 : Manufacturing Industries — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social StudiesUnit 2 Ch 6 : Manufacturing Industries5 Marks
Question
Why are sugar mills concentrated in sugarcane producing areas? Explain any three problems faced by sugar industry in India.
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Answer

  1. Sugar industries are concentrated in the sugarcane producing areas:
  1. The raw material used in the sugar mills, that sugarcane is bulky.
  2. In haulage, its sucrose content reduces.
  1. Challenges:
  1. Seasonal nature of the industry.
  2. Old and inefficient methods of production.
  3. Transport delays in reaching cane to the mills.
  4. Need to maximize the use of bagasse.

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