INDUSTRIES
- Which are the major industries in
India? Textile, Steel, Paper,
Jute, Sugar, Leather, Silk, Wollen, Aluminium, Aircraft manufacturing ,
Cement, Oil, Fertilizers, Ship building, Coach factories, Heavy Electricals,
DDT factory, etc.
- Which are the small scale
Industries? Handloom, Khadi,
Power-loom, Coir, Handicraft, Silk Yarn, and Rural Industries.
- Which is the board that is in charge of
foreign involvement in industrial
sphere? Foreign investment Board.
- When did the Industrial Development control
Act come into force? In 1951.
Main Industries and Industrial Centres
Iron and Steel Industries: Jamshedpur
in the Singhbhum district of Bihar, Burnpur near Asansol in West Bengal,
Bhadravati (Karnataka), Bhilai (M. P.). Rourkela (Orissa), Hirapur,
Manoharpur Kulti, Durgapur (West Bengal).
Cotton
Industry: Bombay, Ahmedabad, Surat, Sholapur,
Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Nagpur, Kanpur, Madurai, Delhi, Bangalore, Ludhiana,
Indore and Calcutta.
Woollen Industry: Kanpur
(U P) Dhariwal and Ludhiana (Punjab), Bombay, Bangalore (Karnataka) Kashmir and
Himachal Pradesh.
Jute Industry: 90% in West Bengal. There are a few mills in Bihar, Tamil Nadu and
Uttar Pradesh as well.
Silk Industry: West Bengal, Assam, Bihar, Kashmir, and Karnataka.
Leather Industry: Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Agra
(Dayalbagh), Calcutta, Bombay, Coimbatore, Batanagar near
Calcutta, Kanpur.
Cement Industry: Kaimor
(Madhya Pradesh), Lakheri (Rajasthan), Okha, Dalmianagar, Gwalior, Katni,
Bhadrawati, Surajpur.
Ship-building
Industry: Vishakhapatnam, Cochin.
Aircraft
Industry: Bangalore, Kanpur, Nasik.
Sugar Industry:
U. P. Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Meerut, Lucknow,
Shahjehanpur, Basti, Dalmianagar, Chapra, Champaran, Jagadhri, Panipat, Phagwara
and Hamira.
Locomotive
Industry: Chittaranjan (West Bengal) and
Varanasi, (U. P.)
Petroleum Refining:
Digboi (Assam), Trombay, Vishakhapatnam, Barauni, (Bihar), Haldia (W.
Bengal), Mathura (U P), Noonamati (Assam)
Salt-making: Sambhar
Lake (Rajasthan)
Resin Refining: Bareilly
(U. P.) and Nahan (Himachal Pradesh)
Coal
Mining: Raniganj (W. Bengal),
Jharia, Bokaro, Girdihi Karanpur (Bihar); Panch Valley and Chanda (M. P.),
Singaren, (Andhra) and Mukum (Assam)
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