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What are ‘basic’ or ‘key’ industries?

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What are ‘basic’ or ‘key’ industries?

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Basic (or key) industries are foundational manufacturing units whose finished products serve as essential raw materials for other secondary industries. They produce primary materials or heavy machinery rather than goods for direct consumer use.

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Chapter 13: Industries in India Part I - Agro Based Industries - Exercises [Page 269]

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Austine Vas, Hemant M. Pednekar, Vidhya Malar Geography Our Earth [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 13 Industries in India Part I - Agro Based Industries
Exercises | Q V. 4. (i) | Page 269
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