HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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working in a factory
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working from home
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farming cotton
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mining for iron
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cotton weaving, carpet weaving, silk weaving, leather industry, metal handicrafts, and minor food processing are the principal cottage industries in India.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Cottage Industry in India. The term “cottage industry” is generally used to describe a business operated in small-scale or individual artists. India is one of the many countries known for its large number of conventional cottage industries.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cottage industies are the hoousehold industries in which the craftsman make goods in their home with the help of their family members. They invest very little capital, use local raw materials and simple tools. Little or no power is used. They sell their product in the, local markets.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cottage industries: These are also known as household industries and are organised by individuals with private resources and with the help of household members. They use locally available resources and skills. For example, carpet weaving, handloom and handicrafts industry, etc.