ReasoningModerate1 mark
10(iii)
Give one reason to explain each of the following:
Location of sugar industry is shifting to the Southern part of India.
Topic: Sugar industry
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Peninsular India's tropical maritime climate gives the cane a higher sucrose content and a longer crushing season, and the cooperative mills there run efficiently — so the industry is shifting south.
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