Question

2. Most of the jute mills were situated in the bank of river in West Bengal But mosta
them are not functioning now. What is the reason behind it? Explain.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The jute industry is mainly concentrated in West Bengal due to the following reasons: The soil of the Ganga Brahmaputra delta in West Bengal is suitable for the growth of jute and hence many jute industries are located here. West Bengal has a humid climate and rainfall up to 200 cm which is essential for the jute crop.