Manufacturing Industries Test - 4

Production of goods in large quantities after processing from raw materials to more valuable products is called manufacturing

Cement is essential for construction activity such as building houses, factories, bridges, roads, airports, dams and for other commercial establishments. This industry requires bulky and heavy raw materials like limestone, silica, alumina and gypsum.

Most of the public sector undertakings market their steel through Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL).Steel Authority of India Ltd is the largest steel producer in India with the widest range of steel products

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The electronics industry covers a wide range of products from transistor sets to television, telephones, cellular telecom, pagers, telephone exchange, radars, computers and many other equipments required by the telecommunication industry.Bengaluru has emerged as the electronic capital of India.

Manufacturing sector is considered the backbone of development in general and economic development.Export of manufactured goods expands trade and commerce and brings in much needed foriegn exchange.Countries that transform raw materials into wide variety of furnished goods of higher value are prosperous.

Export of manufactured goods expands trade and commerce, and brings in much needed foreign exchange.The receipt of export proceeds also represents an inflow of funds into the country, which stimulates consumer spending and contributes to economic growth.

After an industrial activity starts, urbanisation follows. Sometimes, industries are located in or near the cities.Industrialization leads to urbanization by creating economic growth and job opportunities that draw people to cities. Urbanization typically begins when a factory or multiple factories are established within a region, thus creating a high demand for factory labor. Thus, industrialisation and urbanisation go hand in hand.

In the pre-Independence period, most manufacturing units were located in places from the point of view of overseas trade such as Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, etc. In the pre-Independence period, most manufacturing units were located in places from the point of view of overseas trade such as Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, etc.

Cities provide markets and also provide services such as banking, insurance, transport, labour, consultants and financial advice, etc. to the industry.City  offers a wide range of facilities to suit the specialized needs of companies desiring to locate within its boundaries. Available facilities range from light industrial, warehousing, distribution and retail, office suites as well as buildings suitable for corporate headquarters.