Where the most manufacturing units were located in the previous independence period?
what were the results.?
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Have you ever wondered where do the goods that you use come from? How do industries manufacture car equipment? It is intriguing if you wonder how industries manufacture all this! In this chapter, we will discuss the manufacturing industries in our country. We will look at the different aspects of manufacturing, the contribution of the industry and the classification as well.
Importance of Manufacturing
Agriculture forms the backbone of our economy. The manufacturing industries help in modernizing agriculture. Apart from this, manufacturing industries also reduce the heavy dependence of people on agricultural income. This becomes possible because of the creation of new jobs in secondary and tertiary sectors.
Industrial development helps in the eradication of unemployment and poverty.
Export of manufactured goods expands trade and commerce and brings in much needed foreign exchange.
A country with high level of manufacturing activities becomes prosperous.
Contribution of Industry to National Economy
The share of manufacturing sector in the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) has been stagnant at 17% over the last two decades. The total contribution of industry to the GDP is 27% out of which 10% comes from mining, quarrying, electricity, and gas.
The manufacturing sector has been growing at the rate of 7% since the last decade. Since 2003, the growth rate has been 9 to 10% per annum. The desired growth rate over the next decade is 12%.
The National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council (NMCC) has been set with the objectives of improving productivity through proper policy interventions by the government and renewed efforts by the industry.