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Kush MotwaniAIR 11

Question Not explicitly numbered on this pageDiscuss geographical and economic factors influencing sugar industry locationGS1GS1

[Continuation of agricultural/industrial analysis - likely Question 16 based on context]

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Heat and soil moisture from dam/canal irrigation systems. Temperature range 15-30°C with ~100cm irrigation. Maharashtra and UP are major sugar cane growing regions with new acceleration. Fertile soil and factories in water-irrigated areas (dams) enable sugar cane cultivation, especially in Maharashtra. Labour factors: cheap labour for sugar mills, cooperative management systems, proximity to transport networks. Capital availability and number of refineries contribute to location decisions. Delhi has largest needles, UP has cheap labour availability, capital easily available near mills.

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  • Systematic enumeration of factors
  • Specific geographical examples
  • Consideration of labour and capital factors

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Kush Motwani

AIR 11

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GS1GS1

Topic

Distribution of Key Natural Resources and Industries

Location of Industries

Sugar Industry in India

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