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प्रश्न
"Industrialisation and Urbanisation go hand in hand." Explain.
उत्तर
- After an industrial activity starts, urbanisation follows. Sometimes, industries are located in or near the cities.
- Cities provide markets and also provide services such as banking, insurance, transport, labour, consultants and financial advice, etc. to the industry. Thus, industrialisation and urbanisation go hand in hand.
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