Question

Briefly discuss the pattern of industrial development on the eve of independence?

Answer 1

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The state of Indian Industrial sector on the eve of independence was as follows: (a) De-industrialisation—Decline of Indian Handicraft Industry. Britishers followed the policy of systematically de-industrialising India. ... In this way, Indian markets were full of manufactured goods from Britain which were low priced.

Answer 2

Answer:

1-thr public sector enterprises such as railway,power,post and telegraph were confined to areas which would enlarge the size of market for british products in india.. 2-the industrial growth was lopsided,in the sense that consumer goods industry was not adequately supported by the captial good industry..........

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