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Give two reasons for the importance of the jute industry in the Ganga-Brahmaputra delta region.
Topic: Jute industry
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(1) The raw jute grows in the delta itself, at the mills’ very doors. (2) The hot, humid climate of the delta favours the spinning and weaving of the fibre.
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