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The industry that has close relation to Hooghly river is ___________.
The industry that has close relation to Hooghly river is ___________.
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The correct option is B Jute
Factors responsible for the location of jute mills in the Hooghly basin include proximity of the jute producing areas, inexpensive water transport supported by a good network of railways and roadways to facilitate movement of raw material to the mills, abundant water for processing raw jute, cheap labour from West Bengal and adjoining states of Bihar, Orissa and Uttar Pradesh.
Factors responsible for the location of jute mills in the Hooghly basin include proximity of the jute producing areas, inexpensive water transport supported by a good network of railways and roadways to facilitate movement of raw material to the mills, abundant water for processing raw jute, cheap labour from West Bengal and adjoining states of Bihar, Orissa and Uttar Pradesh.
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