Book: Contemporary India-II
Chapter: 6. Manufacturig Industries
Subject: Social Science - Class 10th
Q. No. 2 of Exercises
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Answer the following briefly in not more than 30 words.
Name any three physical factors for the location of the industry.
Three physical factors for the location of the industry are
(a) Raw material is a preliminary for setting up any manufacturing firm, thus location should be such that the raw material is easily available.
(b) Power supply is another basic need to run machines. Thus availability of cheap and efficient power supply must be ensured.
(c) After the goods are produced, they need to be marketed. The firm should be in a location where the manufactured products can be easily marketed.
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