Major industries in India – Mechanical Education

Major industries in India:


There are different types of Industries in India. But we will discuss about some major industries in India. The major industries are cotton textiles industry, Iron industry, automobile industry, jute industry and many more. The detailed explanation about major Industries are as follows:

List Of Major Industries in India:

  • Cotton Textiles
  • Jute Industries
  • Iron & Steel Industry
  • Automobile Industry
  • Aluminum Industries
  • Heavy Machinery
  • Sugar Industry
  • Fertilizers
  • Leather Goods
  • Paper industries

Cotton Textiles:

There are main two chief centers in India which is Gujarat and Maharastra. there are also some important states which belong to cotton textiles like Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh.

Jute Industries:

Jute industry plays a major role in India and India stands on one of the largest industries in the world. jute industries are mainly located in Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, and U.P has major jute industries.

Iron and Steel:

Now a day India developed highly in the production rate of steel and iron. steel and iron industries need high requirements. there are some important locations of steel and iron plants like Balrampur, Bokaro, Bhilai, Selam, Rourkela, Jamshedpur, and Visakhapatnam.

Automobile Industries:

These industries are mostly developed according to the developments in the manufacturing sector India has developed these plants in different areas like Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Gurgaon, Pune, Mysore, Delhi, Faridabad.

Aluminum Industries:

This is placed in some areas where there are more requirements like water, raw materials etc this is mainly present in Alwai, Belgaum, Alupuram, Renukoot, mettur, Ratnagiri, Koraput, Hirakud etc.

Heavy Machinery:

This is mainly present at Ranchi, Visakhapatnam, and Durgapur.

Sugar Industry:

These industries are placed where there is high sugar cane growth, and the main industries are in U.P, Maharastra, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Tamilnadu.

Fertilizers:

The important industries are in Sindhri, Gorakhpur, Durgapur, Kochi, Rourkela, Varanasi, Nangal, Kota, and Kakinada.

Leather Goods:

Main places are Agra, Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, and Kanpur.

Paper industries:

Some of them are shown below,

Orissa, Karnataka, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh etc..

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