Secondary Sector

Account for the present location of iron and steel industries away from the source of raw material, by giving examples.

Can the strategy of regional-resource based manufacturing help in promoting employment in India?

Discuss the factors for localization of agro-based food processing industries of North-West India.

What is the significance of Industrial Corridors in India? Identify industrial corridors, explain their main characteristics.

Petroleum refineries are not necessarily located nearer to crude oil producing areas, particularly in many of the developing countries. Explain its implications.

Account for the change in the spatial pattern of the Iron and Steel industry in the world.

Analyze the factors for highly decentralized cotton textile industry in India

Do you agree that there is a growing trend of opening new sugar mills in the Southern states of India? Discuss with justification