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Give the difference between Heavy and Light industries

Agro Based Manufacturing Industries

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Heavy IndustriesLight Industries
These industries produce capital goods and consumer durables which are quite bulky.These industries produce goods which are light in weight like cycles, sewing machines etc.
They require huge capital, large quantity of raw material, scientific knowledge, sophisticated machinery, etc.They require less capital and less number of workers than the heavy industries.

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