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What are large-scale industries?
Solution
Large-scale industries involve huge investments, professional management, and a large force of skilled and unskilled labour.
Big power-driven machines are used with considerable automation. These industries are generally established at places where raw materials, cheap transportation, sources of power, plenty of labour, and market are easily available. Industries producing iron and steel, petrochemicals, cement, railway engines and coaches, automobiles, textiles, etc. are examples of large-scale industries
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