. How many types of industries are there in India? Describe.
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Ans. 1. On the basis of ownership-There are four types of industries on the basis of ownership :
1. Government industries- These industries are owned by Government.
2. Private industries- These industries are owned by an individual.
3. Mixed industries- These industries which are owned by two or more owners of the above type.
4. Co-operative industries- These industries are owned by co-operative organisations.
2. On the basis of utility- These industries are of two types :
1. Basic Industries- Such industries provide basis for other industries. The products of these industries are used for setting up and running other industries, e.g. Iron and Steel Industry.
2. Consumer Industries- Such industries produce consumer goods of daily needs e.g. textile, sugar, paper etc.
3. On the basis of size- There are four types of these industries :
1. Large scale industries- These industrial units require capital investment of 10 crores or more, e.g. Tata Iron and Steel Company.