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Question
Why are cotton textile centres located in the Deccan Plateau?
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Solution
Cotton textile centres located in the Deccan Plateau due to following reasons:
- Thick dark soil obtained which is suitable for growth of cotton and large production of cotton.
- Abundant and cheap labour.
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