Resources and Industries in India
10th Social Science : Geography : Chapter 4 : India - Resources and Industries
SUMMARY
- Natural resource - raw materials obtained naturally from the earth.
- Renewable resource – the resources that can be replenished.
- Non renewable resource - the energy that cannot be replenished easily.
- Agro based industry – the industries that depend on agriculture for their raw materials.
- Mineral based industries – the industries that use minerals as raw materials.
- Forest based industries – the industries run with the help of forest products.