ABOUT INDUSTRIES

1. BY: RITIMA MANHAS

2. WHAT IS AN INDUSTRY
 INDUSTRY REFFERS TO AN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
THAT IS CONCERNED WITH PRODUCTION OF
GOODS ,EXTRACTION OF MINERALS OR THE
PROVISIONOF SEVICES .

3. CLASSIFICATION OF INDUSTRIES
 INDUSTRIES CAN BE CLASSIFIED ON THE BASES
OF RAW MATERIAL , SIZE AND OWNERSHIP.

4. RAW MATERIAL
 ON THEBASES OF RAW MATERIAL INDUSTRIES
ARE OF FOLOWING TYPES :
 AGRO BASED INDUSTRIES
 MINERAL BASED INDUSTRIES
 MARINE BASED INDUSTRIES
 FOREST BASED INDUSTRIES

5. AGRO BASED INDUSTRIES
 AGRO BASED INDUSTRIES USE PLANT
AND ANIMAL BASED PRODUCTS AS
THEIR RAW MATERIAL .
MINERAL BASED INDUSTRIES
MINERAL BASED INDUSTRIES ARE
PRIMARY INDUSTRIES THAT USE
MINERAL ORES AS THEIR RAW
MATERIAL

6. MARINE BASED INDUSTRIES
MARINE BASED INDUSTRIES USE
PRODUCTS FROM THE SEA AND
OCEANS AS RAW MATERIAL .
FOREST BASED INDUSTRIES
FORES.T BASED INDUSTRIES UTILISE
FOREST PRODUCT AS RAW MATERIAL.

7. SIZE
SIZE REFERS TO AMOUNT OF CAPITAL
INVESTED , NUMBER OF PEOPLE
EMPOYED AND THE VOLUME OF
PROCUCTION
ON BASES OF SIZE INDUSTRIES CAN BE
CLASSIFIED INTO :
SMALL SCALE
LARGE SCALE

8. SMALL SCALE INDUSTRY
SMALL SCALE INDUSTRY WHERE THE
PRODUCTS ARE MANUFACTURED BY
HAND , BY THE ARTISANS.
LARGE SCALE INDUSTRY
INVESTMENT OF CAPITAL IS HIGHER AND
THE TECHNOLOGY USED IS SUPERIOR
IN LARGE SCALE INDUSTRY.

9. OWNERSHIP
ON THE BASES OF OWNERSHIP THE
INDUSTRIES CAN BE CLASSIFIED INTO:
PRIVATE SECTOR INDUSTRIES
JOINT SECTOR INDUSTRIES
CO-OPERATIVE SECTOR INDUSTRIES

10. PRIVATE SECTOR INDUSTRIES
PRIVATE SECTOR INDUSTRIES ARE
OWNED AND OPERATED BY
INDIVIDUALS OR A GROUP OF
INDIVIDUALS.

11. JOINT SECTOR INDUSTRIES
JOINT SECTOR INDUSTRIES ARE OWNED
AND OPERATED BY THE STATE AND
INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP OF
INDIVIDUAL.

12. CO-OPERATIVE SECTOR
INDUSTRIES
CO-OPERATIVE SECTOR INDUSTRIES ARE
OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE
PRODUCERS OR SUPPLIERS OF RAW
MATERIALS , WORKERS OR BOTH .