SSC
INDIAN ECONOMY
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Question
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Silk
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Jute
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Cotton
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Nylon
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Textile and Jute industries were adversely affected during the partition of India.
Detailed explanation-2: -After partition of Bengal into East Pakistan which is now Bangladesh, all the jute growing areas went over to Bangladesh and India was left with jute mills. Due to this partition there was a tremendous shortage of raw material for the jute mills.
Detailed explanation-3: -Partition of the country in 1947 had affected the jute industry since the jute growing areas were present in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) while the jute mills were in India. India has to import raw jute from Bangladesh in order to run the jute mills.
Detailed explanation-4: -Reason (R): After the Partition, most of the jute industries went to East Pakistan, while the jute producing areas were left in the Indian region.