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Examine the features of cottage manufacturing or household industries.

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  1. It is the smallest manufacturing unit.
  2. Use of local raw materials and simple tools by the artisans.
  3. Goods are produced for everyday use in the homes of artisans with the help of family members.
  4. Finished products are used in the same household or sold in the local market.
  5. Some common examples of products produced in this sector include food stuffs, containers, fabrics, tools, furniture, figurines, jewellery, pottery etc.
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