PRESENTATION BY

• NAME - YASH R CHOPRA • STD - 8 – C• ROLLNO - 12• SUBJECT - S.S.(GEOGRAPHY)• TAUGHT BY - MRS.PALLAVI NAIR• TOPIC - S.S FA-2

(PROJECT)• SUB. DATE - 18-03-2013

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Industries  Indian Industries are the major aspects for the rapid

growth in modern India. Industries play a vital role in shaping the economy of a society. Though, India is basically an agrarian nation, yet Indian industries provide a financial support to the country.

After independence, the nation has successfully achieved sovereignty in manufacturing various products.

In India three key industrial economic sectors are identified.

The primary sector, largely extract raw material and they are mining and farming industries.

In the secondary sector, refining, construction, and manufacturing are categorised.

The tertiary sector deals with services and distribution of manufactured goods.

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History of Indian Industries

The period from the late 18th and early 19th centuries saw a radical change in the agriculture, manufacturing, production, and transportation. In India, the concept of industries was introduced in the country with the coming of the British. The inception of Indian industries influenced the socioeconomic and cultural conditions in the subcontinent. Thus the onset of the Industrial Revolution marked a major turning point in Indian society also.

Tea industry in India is said to be the beginning of industrial development of India. Industries of India can be divided into large scale and small scale.

Tea industry

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Classification of Industries

I. On the Basis of Size Industries classified on the basis of size and finished

goods are: 1. Cottage Industries. These type of industries are run by the families as a

household unit.These industries produce all kinds of handicrafts and handloom products like pottery, jewellery and leather products,etc.

2. Small-scale Industries. The Small-scale industries use light raw-materials and

produce light finished products. Electric fans, sewing machines are examples of Small-scale industries.

3. Large-scale Industries. Industries which use heavy and bulky raw-materials

and produce products of the same category are called heavy industries. Iron and steel industry is a good example of Large-scale industries.

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II. On the basis of Ownership With the start of the planned development of the Indian

economy in 1951, industries have been divided in the following four classes:

1. Private Sector Industries. Industries owned by individuals or firms, such as

Bajaj Auto or TISCO (Jamshedpur) are called private sector industries.

2. Public Sector Industries. Industries owned by the state and its agencies like Bharat

Heavy Electricals Ltd., or Bhilai Steel Plant or Durgapur Steel Plant are Public Sector industries.

3. Joint Sector Industries. Industries owned jointly by the private firms and the state or

its agencies such as Gujarat Alkalies Ltd., or Oil India Ltd. fall in the category of joint sector industries.

4. Co-operative Sector Industries. Industries owned and run co-operatively by a group of people

who are generally producers of raw materials of the given industry such as a sugar mill owned and run by farmers are called co-operative sector industries.

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III.On the Basis of Source of Raw Material On the basis of source of raw materials, industries are

classified as under: 1. Agro-based Industries. Agro-based industries are those industries which draw

raw material from agriculture. Cotton textile, jute textile and sugar are examples of such agro-based industries.

2. Mineral-based Industries. These industries are those which get raw

materials from minerals like iron and steel and cement industries.

3. Pastoral-based Industries. These industries depend upon animals for their raw

material. Hides, skins, shoes, dairy, etc. are some of the pastoral-based industries.

4. Forest-based Industries. Paper, plywood, lac, rayon, resin, furniture, sports are

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