answer the following question in brief
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a) Joint sector industries are owned jointly by the government and private individuals who have contributed to the capital.
In joint sector, both public sector and private sector join hands to establish new enterprise. It combines merits of both public and private sector.The concept of joint sector matches with the concept of mixed economy.
b)The textile industry provides maximum employment in India , almost about 35 Million persons
c)The cottage industries help the rural population in the following ways:
* Provide better employment opportunities.
* It aids in economic independence especially of women.
* It needs little investment and so it is easy to establish
d)Industries should be supported by a good transport network to carry on the production process.it is important to ensure easy transportation of raw materials in industries.industries also need access to water,food, markets etc.it can be done only if they get a good transport network.
e) The term ‘Industrial Revolution’ stands for those developments and inventions which revolutionised the technique and organisation of production in the later half of the 18 th century.