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प्रश्न
What is an agro-based industry? Which is the largest agro-based industry in India?
उत्तर
Agro-based industries are the ones that depend on the raw materials produced in the agricultural sector. These are mostly consumer goods industries which are important both in respect of their contribution to total industrial output as well as to employment. The largest agro-based industry in India is the cotton textile industry
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