{"id":27468,"date":"2024-02-15T12:10:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T12:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=27468"},"modified":"2024-02-15T12:10:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T12:10:41","slug":"do-you-agree-that-there-is-a-growing-trend-of-opening-new-sugar-mills-in-the-southern-states-of-india-discuss-with-justification-5-marks-100-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/do-you-agree-that-there-is-a-growing-trend-of-opening-new-sugar-mills-in-the-southern-states-of-india-discuss-with-justification-5-marks-100-words\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you agree that there is a growing trend of opening new sugar mills in the Southern states of India? Discuss with justification. (5 marks, 100 words)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-gs-advance-and-mentorship-program-ampcsat?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=GS+Advanced\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8.png 1280w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8-1170x274.png 1170w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8-585x137.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The emergence of new sugar mills in the Southern states of India indeed signals a noticeable trend. This trend can be attributed to various factors such as favorable climatic conditions, availability of land suitable for sugarcane cultivation, and government incentives aimed at boosting agricultural production. Additionally, increased demand for sugar and related products both domestically and internationally could be driving this expansion. Furthermore, advancements in technology and farming practices might be making sugarcane cultivation more feasible and profitable in these regions. Hence, it&#8217;s reasonable to agree that there is a growing trend of opening new sugar mills in Southern India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>Tag: <\/strong>Distribution of key natural resources.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69cff8258f1b4\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 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Question::&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Decoding the Question::&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/do-you-agree-that-there-is-a-growing-trend-of-opening-new-sugar-mills-in-the-southern-states-of-india-discuss-with-justification-5-marks-100-words\/#Answer\" title=\"Answer:&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Answer:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/do-you-agree-that-there-is-a-growing-trend-of-opening-new-sugar-mills-in-the-southern-states-of-india-discuss-with-justification-5-marks-100-words\/#Reasons_of_Opening_of_New_Sugar_Mills_in_Southern_India\" title=\"Reasons of Opening of New Sugar Mills in Southern India:&nbsp;&nbsp;\">Reasons of Opening of New Sugar Mills in Southern India:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/do-you-agree-that-there-is-a-growing-trend-of-opening-new-sugar-mills-in-the-southern-states-of-india-discuss-with-justification-5-marks-100-words\/#In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\" title=\"In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;\">In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/do-you-agree-that-there-is-a-growing-trend-of-opening-new-sugar-mills-in-the-southern-states-of-india-discuss-with-justification-5-marks-100-words\/#Visit_our_YouTube_Channel_%E2%80%93_here\" title=\"Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here\">Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Decoding_the_Question\"><\/span><strong>Decoding the Question::<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>In Introduction, start with the raw material of the sugar industry and its nature, characteristics.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>In Body, discuss the reasons for opening of new sugar mills in southern India.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Conclude the answer with some statistics and futuristic views.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Answer\"><\/span><strong>Answer:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sugarcane<\/strong> which is the raw material of the sugar industry is a <strong>water intensive cash-crop<\/strong>. <strong>Traditional<\/strong> sugarcane areas are the <strong>Northern plains<\/strong> because <strong>it lies in the subtropical region.<\/strong> Sugarcane obtained from here are of sub-tropical variety <strong>having low sugar content<\/strong>. Sugar factories are shut in the winter season due to lack of production. A <strong>shift of sugar industries is noticed from North India to South India<\/strong> especially to the coastal regions.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reasons_of_Opening_of_New_Sugar_Mills_in_Southern_India\"><\/span><strong>Reasons of Opening of New Sugar Mills in Southern India:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tropical <strong>varieties<\/strong> of sugarcane can be cultivated in <strong>Southern coastal areas<\/strong>. Coastal areas <strong>consist of humidity that increases the sugar content<\/strong> of sugarcane.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Not only high sugar content but even <strong>high yield variety<\/strong> can be obtained in Southern India due to <strong>favourable climatic conditions<\/strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Sugar <strong>factories remain open year round<\/strong> due to uninterrupted supply which is possible because of the conducive climate. This results in a hike<strong> in the sugar production<\/strong> as well as sugar industry.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Skilled, disciplined labours<\/strong> are easily available in South India. Sugarcane <strong>needs effective post-harvest management<\/strong>. This can be done with a better labour force.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Well-formed and organized cooperative sector<\/strong> works in South India. That helps the industries to function in a better way with a right pace and prosper.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian sugar industry\u202fhas always been a <strong>focal point for socio-economic development<\/strong> in the rural areas.\u202f<strong>India<\/strong> is the world&#8217;s <strong>second-largest\u202fsugar-producing\u202fcountry<\/strong>. To maintain this position India must ensure the conditions for high yield production of sugarcane. 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