Distinguish
between the following
(i)
Agro-based and mineral-based industry
(ii)
Public-sector and joint-sector industry
Distinguish between the following
(i) Agro-based and mineral-based industry
(ii) Public-sector and joint-sector industry
(i)
Agro-based
industry
Mineral-based
industry
Uses
plant and animal products as raw materials
Uses mineral ores as raw
materials
Source of employment for people in
rural areas
Source of employment for people in
rural as well as urban areas
Example: Dairy industry, cotton
textile industry
Example: Iron and steel industry,
heavy machinery industry
(ii)
Public-sector
industry
Joint-sector
industry
Owned and operated by the
government
Jointly owned and operated by the
government and individuals or a group of individuals
Example: Hindustan
Aeronautics Limited, Steel Authority of India Limited
Example: Maruti Udyog Limited
(i)
|
Agro-based industry |
Mineral-based industry |
|
Uses plant and animal products as raw materials |
Uses mineral ores as raw materials |
|
Source of employment for people in rural areas |
Source of employment for people in rural as well as urban areas |
|
Example: Dairy industry, cotton textile industry |
Example: Iron and steel industry, heavy machinery industry |
(ii)
|
Public-sector industry |
Joint-sector industry |
|
Owned and operated by the government |
Jointly owned and operated by the government and individuals or a group of individuals |
|
Example: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Steel Authority of India Limited |
Example: Maruti Udyog Limited |
