Name: The Growth of the Steel Industry in Modern India
Uploaded: 2019-07-19
Duration: 6 min 17 s
Description: In this video let’s watch how the TISCO transformed the steel industry in British India and became a great powerhouse of modern India.

Question

Name any ten industrially developed cities of India. Also explain which industrial units are situated in these towns and in which states these cities are situated.

Accepted Answer

The major industrially developed cities of India are:

Jamshedpur: The oldest and the largest integrated steel plant in India is located in Jamshedpur.

Vishakapatnam: Vishakapatnam has the most sophisticated modern integrated steel plant in India.

Mysore: Visveswaraya Iron and Steel company is located in Mysore.

Mumbai: Largest cotton textile industry in India is located in Mumbai and is rightly called the ‘Cottonpolis’ of India.

Ahmedabad: It is the second-largest cotton textile center in India after Mumbai and is called the ‘Manchester of India’.

Coimbatore: Coimbatore is the most important center of the cotton textile industry and is called the ‘Manchester of South India’.

Bangalore: Bangalore is the largest center of electronics goods production, and is rightly called the ‘Electronic capital of India’.

Kochi: Kochin shipyard built bulk carriers and oil tankers ships.

Kolkata: The Garden reach ship factory is located in Kolkata.

Gurgaon: Maruthi Udyog Ltd is located in Gurgaon, started producing cars in 1983 at present is the largest car manufacturing company in India.

Name any ten industrially developed cities of India. Also explain which industrial units are situated in these towns and in which states these cities are situated.

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