Why is jute industry mainly concentrated in Hugli basin?Explain.
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Factors responsible for the location of Jute textiles in Hugli basin are :-
⏩ Proximity of the jute producing areas.
⏩ Inexpensive water transport.
⏩ Good network of railways, waterways and railways to facilitate the movement of raw materials.
⏩ Abundant water resource.
⏩ Cheap labours.
⏩ Port facilities to export jute.
⏩ Large urban center (Kolkata) provides banking.