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Question
Mention two reasons for the development of the Bengaluru-Tamil Nadu Industrial Region.
Solution
Bengaluru – Tamil Nadu Industrial Region has experienced the fastest industrial growth in the post-independence era as :
- This region is dominated by the cotton textile industry but, over the years many other industries such as a large number of silk manufacturing units, sugar mills, leather, chemicals, medicine, and engineering industries have also emerged here.
- Availability of cheap hydro-electric power from various dams.
- Cheap skilled labor, good climate, and proximity to vast local markets have favored the concentration of industries in this region.
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