Question

Q2. The Mining industry in India is a major economic activity which contributes Significantly
to the economy of India India's mining industry provides job opportunities to around
7,00,000 individuals. Identify the type of industry being described in the above lines.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Mining industry in India is a major economic activity which contributes significantly to the economy of India. The GDP contribution of the mining industry varies from 2.2% to 2.5% only but going by the GDP of the total industrial sector it contributes around 10% to 11%.

Central Belt: Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra

Southern Belt: Karnataka plateau and Tamil Nadu

Answer 2

Answer:

b)

Explanation:

Extractive industries