Industrial Sector
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Economics
Step-by-step guide to study Industrial Sector in Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Economics. Topics to cover, practice strategy, and time allocation.
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Practice Problems
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Revise & Test
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What to Focus On
- Also known as the secondary sector
- Converts raw materials into finished goods
- Includes manufacturing, construction, and processing
- Classified by size, raw material, and function
- MSMEs are vital for employment and regional development
- Agro-based industries use plant or animal-based raw materials
- First industries: cotton, jute, coal, railways
- Post-independence focus on public sector industries
- LPG reforms in 1991 transformed the industrial landscape
Common Mistakes to Avoid
All small-scale industries are cottage industries and vice versa.
The 1991 Industrial Policy completely removed all industrial licensing.
Liberalization means no government role in industry.
Memory Tips
Classification of industries by raw material: Agro-based and Mineral-based
Types of industries: Basic, Consumer, Intermediate
Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises (MSME) investment limits
Industrial Policy Resolution (IPR) 1948 – First policy after independence
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