Question

what is agro based industries​

Answer 1

Agro-based industries are those industries which obtain raw-material from agricultural products.

Explanation:

• The agro-based industries refer to those industries that obtain their raw material from agriculture based products like, wood,oil,cotton ,etc.
• Examples of Agro-Based Industries are:- Cotton textile Industries,Food processing industries,Jute textile Industries,etc.
• Agro-based industries are suitable to rural areas as it completely depends on raw materials.
• Availability of raw materials,sufficient capital,proximity or easy transportation facility are some of the most important factors for setting up of these types of industries.
• In India,some of the agro-based industries are in Andhra Pradesh,Maharashtra,Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh,Gujarat,etc.

Answer 2

Answer:

Industries that have agricultural produce as raw materials are known as Agro-based Industries. These are consumer-based industries. Cotton, jute, silk, woollen textiles, sugar and edible oil, etc. industry are based on agricultural raw materials.