Distinguish between industries in osaka and ahmedabad
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Osaka- takeo yamanobe on the advice of eiichi shibusawa
2) Ahmedabad -water taken from Sabarmati River
Osaka-water taken from Yodo river
3) Ahmedabad -they use hydroelectricity which is cheap
Osaka- they use coal and power resources
4) Ahmedabad -have their own raw material
Osaka-they depend on imported raw materials from USA, India, china, sudan, egypt
5)Ahmedabad-1st mill set up in 1859 and started production on May 30th 1861
Osaka- progress begun after 1877
6)Ahmedabad- skilled and semi-skilled labour force
Answer:
Cotton textile industry in
1. It is also known as ‘Manchester of India’
2. The textile industry flourished in Ahmadabad mainly because of the proximity to the cotton growing regions.
3. The flat topography and easy availability of land facilitated in the establishment of the mills
4. Skilled as well as semi-skilled labor is found in abundance from the thickly populated states of Gujarat and Maharashtra.
5. Several textile mills have been closed down due to the emergence of new textile centers in the country.
Cotton textile industry in Osaka
1. It is also known as ‘Manchester of Japan’
2. The textile industry at Osaka depends totally upon the materials imported from Egypt, China and USA.
3. The extensively plain land around Osaka helped in the growth of cotton mills.
4. Labor is easily available in and around Osaka.
5. The cotton textile industry of Osaka has been replaced by industries such as iron and steel, Shipbuilding, machinery, automobiles, electrical equipment and cement.
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