Question

What factors have led to the localisation of cotton & textile industries in Mumbai and Ahemdabad?

Answer 1

Because of the availability of raw cotton ,market ,transport including accessible port facilities,labour,moist climate, etc. contributed towards the localisation of cotton textiles industries in Mumbai and Gujarat(Ahmedabad)

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Answer 2

Explanation:

The following factors that helped the town to become a textile center:

• Ahmadabad is located in the core of a cotton-growing region, making it easy to find the main raw material.
• For spinning and weaving, the humid climate is perfect.
• The flat terrain and simple land accessibility are appropriate for mill setting up.
• Gujarat and Maharashtra's densely populated countries provide both qualified and semi-skilled labor.
• Well-developed highway and rail network enables textiles to be transported easily to distinct areas of the nation, thus offering simple market access.
• The neighboring Mumbai port promotes the import of machinery and cotton textiles export.