With reference to sugar industries
Manufacturing Industries (10)With reference to sugar industries answer:
- Why should these industries be located close to the sugarcane growing areas?
- Name two by-products of the sugar industry
- Mention one leading sugar producing state in North India and one in South India
Answer
(i) Sugarcane starts losing its sucrose after it is cut / to reduce the transportation cost / must be crushed within 48 hours / sugarcane is perishable.
(ii) Molasses / bagasse / press mud.
(iii) North India - Uttar Pradesh / Bihar / Haryana / Punjab
South India - Maharashtra / Karnataka / Tamil Nadu / Andhra Pradesh / Telangana
- Exam Year: 2019