Question

describe any three factors that control industry location

Answer 1

1. Availability of raw material
2.Availability of water resources
3. availability of cheap labour

Answer 2

Climate

Climate plays an important role in the establishment of industries at a place. The cotton textile industry requires a humid climate. Consequently, majority of the cotton textile mills are concentrated in Maharashtra and Gujarat.

Raw Materials

The location of industrial enterprises is sometimes determined simply by location of he raw materials.The jute mills in west Bengal are concentrated close to the sources of raw materials.

Power

Regular supply of power is a prerequisite for the localisation of industries. Most of the industries tend to concentrate at the source of power.