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State five features each of Gujarat industrial region and Chhotanagpur Industrial Region.

Answer

Gujarat Industrial Region:


1. This region is called Ahmdabad, Vadodra Industrial Region.

2. Ahmedabad is very near the sources of raw material cotton and the marketing centres of Ganga and Satluj plains.

3. The discovery of oil in Gulf of combay area has developed the petrochemical industry.

4. The development of Kandla port has also been  the cause of industrial growth in this regions.

5. The moist climate and supply of cheap labour are the cause of development of industries.

Chhota Nagpur Region:

 1. This region is developed a Chhota Nagpur Plateau in Damodar Valley.

2. Many minerals like coal, iron ore etc. are found in this region. It is also called Ruhr of India.

3. This region has adequate power resources coal from Jhelum power from DVC.

4. Means of transport are not adequate.

5. Cheap labour is available from Bihar, Orissa region.

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