Differentiate between Mineral-based Industry and Agro-based industry

Manufacturing Industries (10)

Differentiate between Mineral-based Industry and Agro-based industry giving one example for each

Answer

Mineral based industries use raw materials obtained from mines. For example: iron and steel, cement, shipbuilding.

Agro based industries use raw materials obtained from agriculture. For example: sugar, cotton, jute.

  • Exam Year: 2017