Maps · Module 7 · GS1 · GS3
Industry & infrastructure
Industrial location questions ask why plants sit where they do: near raw materials, ports or markets. Infrastructure questions ask how corridors and ports tie them together.
India’s external and state boundaries: Survey of India–based data via DataMeet (CC BY-SA 2.5 / ODbL), generalised for teaching. World land: Natural Earth (public domain). Physical features: Natural Earth (public domain). Places are approximate and routes schematic, for teaching.
Tap a state or a place on the map.
Quiz
Tap Start, then find each place or feature on the map.
Practise in the sketch lab
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Themes that use this map
T36 Oil & gas: global distribution, shale, refineriesT39 Location of industries: steel, refineries, sugar, textiles, tea, rubber, corridorsT129 Manufacturing, MSMEs, startups & industrial policy: PLI, SEZs, labour codesT135 Infrastructure & investment models: PPP, Gati Shakti, concession agreementsT136 Transport connectivity: tolling, UDAN, inland waterways, urban transportT154 Energy security & energy independenceT170 Maritime & coastal security: piracy, IMO