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Question
Distinguish between the following
Agro-based and mineral-based industry
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Solution
| Agro-based industry | Mineral-based industry |
|
Uses plant and animal products as raw materials |
Uses mineral ores as raw materials |
|
Source of employment for people in rural areas |
Source of employment for people in rural as well as urban areas |
|
Example: Dairy industry, cotton textile industry |
Example: Iron and steel industry, heavy machinery industry |
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