2. INTRODUCTION
• AFTER INDEPENDENCE, INDIA HAS MADE RAPID PROGRESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIES
OF VARIOUS TYPES AND CATEGORIES.
• AGRICULTURE, FOOD, STEAL, AUTOMOBILE, BANKING, MINERALS, AND JEWELLERY, ETC.
• IT IS ALSO FOUND THAT SUCH UNORGANIZED AND UNCONTROLLED DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIES
HAS ACTED ADVERSELY ON ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF COMMUNITY OF THE TOWN AS
A WHOLE.
• WITHOUT PROPER ZONING AND RESTRICTIONS ON INSTALLATION OF INDUSTRIES, IT IS NOT
POSSIBLE TO ACHIEVE BALANCE AND ORDERLINESS, IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SITE OF
INDUSTRIES.
• AN INDUSTRIAL SURVEY OF THE EXISTING INDUSTRIES IN THE PARTICULAR LOCALITY WOULD
REVEAL THE FACTOR RESPONSIBLE FOR INDUCING THE INDUSTRIALISTS TO LOCATE THAT
INDUSTRIES AT PARTICULAR PLACE.
3. SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES
• THIS HAVE OCCUPIED AN IMPORTANT PLACE IN THE PROCESS OF INDUSTRIALIZATION IN THE
COUNTRY, RESOLVING CERTAIN ISSUES ARE: ABUNDANT MANPOWER, POOR FINANCE, PROBLEM
OF EMPLOYMENT AND UNDEREMPLOYMENT, OVER DEPENDENCE ON AGRICULTURE AND LACK OF
MODERN TECHNOLOGY.
• IT MAKES USE OF LOCAL RAW MATERIALS, LOCAL SKILLS, LOCAL FINANCE AND GENERALLY LOCAL
MARKETS.
• IT CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTRY.
• SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES AND BUSINESS SECTOR HAVE EMERGED AS A DYNAMIC AND VIBRANT
SECTOR FOR THE ECONOMY.
• SSI’S ACCOUNT TO 35%OF INDIAN INDUSTRIAL EXPORTS.
• EXAMPLES: CHALK MAKING, SUGAR CANDY MANUFACTURING, WOOD MAKING, TOYS MAKING, ETC.
5. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
ADVANTAGES
• NATURE OF DEMAND
• MORE EMPLOYMENT
• NEED OF SMALL CAPITAL
• EASY MANAGEMENT
• FREEDOM OF WORK
• EXTERNAL ECONOMICS
DISADVANTAGES
• HIGH COST OF PRODUCTION
• WASTAGE OF BY PRODUCTS
• LESS USE OF MACHINE
• OLD TECHNIQUES
• DIFFICULT TO FACE ECONOMIC CRISIS
• DIFFICULT IN GETTING LOANS
6. LARGE SCALE INDUSTRIES
GROUPING OF INDUSTRIES
ON THE BASIS OF SIZE ON THE BASIS OF END USE
LARGE SCALE
MEDIUM SIZE
SMALL INDUSTRIES
LARGE SCALE INDUSTRIES
MINING, MANUFACTURING, ELECTRICITY,
GAS & WATER SUPPLY.
BASIC GOODS INDUSTRIES: MINERALS,
FERTILIZERS, CEMENT, IRON AND STEEL,
ELECTRICITY
CAPITAL GOODS INDUSTRIES:
MACHNERY, RAIL ROAD EQUIPMENT.
CONSUMER GOODS INDUSTRIES:
CONSUMER DURABLES, NON DURABLES
8. ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES
DISADVANTAGES:-
• EVILS OF FACTORY SYSTEM
• DANGER OF OVER PRODUCTION
• LESS SUPERVISION
• MONOPOLY
• CLASS STRUGGLE
• POSSIBILITY OF WAR
ADVANTAGES:-
• INTERNAL & EXTERNAL ECONOMIC
• DIVISION OF LABOUR
• USE OF MACHINES
• LOW COST OF PRODUCTION
• MORE PRODUCTION
• CHEAP AND EASY LOANS