Question

In what ways were the indigenous industries effected by the industrial policy of the british govt

Answer 1

Indigenous industries affected by the British policies

Explanation:

• Due to the rapid industrialisation many textile mills were opened in India. The owner of these textile mills pressurised the British government to stop the import of Indian goods to Britain. As a result there was heavy loss to the Indian textiles.
• The Indian industries could not face competition with the British machine made goods.
• The Indian industries dint got support from the government. The Indian industries had to pay heavy custom duties in its export.