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In which state of India do we have maximum concentration of cotton textile industry and why?
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Solution
Maharashtra has the maximum concentration of the cotton textile industry in India.
Reasons:
- Proximity to cotton-growing areas: Easy and cheap availability of raw cotton.
- Favorable climate: Warm and humid climate ideal for spinning and weaving.
- Port facility: Mumbai port supports easy import of machinery and export of textiles.
- Skilled labor and capital: Availability of workers and financial institutions in Mumbai.
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