Name the industry which is self-reliant and complete in the value chain i.e. from raw material to the highest value added products.
(A) Agriculture industry
(B) Textile industry
(C) Light industry
(D) Heavy industry
Answer:
So the correct answer is (B) - Textile Industry
Explanation
Let's check all the options:
-
(A) -
Agriculture industries
produce agricultural raw materials like cotton, jute, silk, woollen, textile, sugar and edible oil etc. which are used to
produce clothes
and other
finished goods
.
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(B) -
Textile Industry
is the only industry which is
self-reliant
and
complete in the value chain
i.e., from raw material to the highest value-added products because raw materials like raw
fibre, yarn
and
fabric
and finished
garments
are manufactured within the industry.
-
(C) -
Light Industry
uses
light raw materials
and
produces light goods
such as
electrical goods industries
.
- (D) - Heavy industries are those that are based on the bulk and weight of raw material and finished goods such as iron and steel.