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What Are the Reasons Behind the Localization of the Sugar Industry in Bihar and Uttair Pradesh: - Geography

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What are the reasons behind the localization of the sugar industry in Bihar and Uttair Pradesh:
Or
Give two reasons to show why the sugar industry has flourished in U.P. and Bihar.
Or
U.P. produces 40% of India’s sugar.

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The largest quantity of sugarcane is produced in northern belt, railway facilities are available, skilled labour can be secured as these states are densely populated and Kanpur is the chief distributing and marketing centre for the sugar industry in India. Coal for power is easily available from Jharia in Bihar. Climate and soil are favourable.

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Chapter 9: Industries in India: Agro Based Industries - Give Reasons

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Chapter 9 Industries in India: Agro Based Industries
Give Reasons | Q 7
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