Question

How did agriculture in india influence the growth of the textiles industry during the medieval period

Answer 1

Explanation:

The cotton textile industry largest in india because: This industry has a close links with agriculture and provides a living to farmers,cotton boll pluckers and workers engaged in ginning, spinning, weaving and dyeing. India is one of the largest produer of cotton in the world.

Answer 2

Answer:

Agriculture in India has influence the growth of the textiles industry during the medieval period in following ways:

• Textiles, cotton textiles, jute textiles, sugar industry, wool, silk textiles, rubber, and tea, coffee, and cooking oil are agriculture-based industries that have led to modernization of the agricultural sector by increasing their productivity.
• It is an agriculture-based industry, which means that they depend on the agricultural sector for raw materials. However, these industries sell their products such as irrigation pumps, fertilizers, insecticides, pesticides, plastic and PVC pipes, machinery and tools, etc. to the farmers.
• In addition, the processing industry contributed to the development of the agricultural sector by improving the production process and making it more efficient.
• Textile Industry: The textile industry plays an important role in the development of the Indian economy.It provided employment opportunities and also brought in much-needed foreign exchange. The textile industry is considered to be the only self-sufficient and complete industry in the value chain.
• Cotton Textiles: The cotton industry has ties to agriculture as it provides livelihood for farmers, cotton ball pickers, spinners, weavers, giners, dyers, designers, packers, tailors and sewers.
• Jute Textiles: India is the second largest producer of raw jute and jute products after Bangladesh. 40% of  small and small farmers are supported by this industry as they are dedicated to the cultivation of jute and mesta.

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