Note on factors responsible for the location cotton textiles in Ahmedabad
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The textile industry of the city of Ahmedabad in the state of Gujarat in India dates back to the 19th century, when the city and the industry was established under the British raj. Textile mills employed thousands of people from across the state, and the cotton garments manufactured were exported across the world. The prosperity of the industry was the mainstay of the city's economy. It is called the Manchester of India
Answer:(i) Availability of raw cotton, market, transport including accessible port facilities. (ii) cheap labour and ; (iii) moist climate has caused the concentration of cotton textile industries in Mumbai and Ahmedabad region.Read more on Sarthaks.com - https://www.sarthaks.com/63843/explain-any-three-factors-responsible-location-cotton-textile-industry-mumbai-ahmedabad