Industries are concerned with processing and conversion of raw metrials into finished goods these are called as Secondary occupations.
- The manufacturing industries play an important role in the Economic Development of a country.
- Advancement of modem technology, huge capital, skilled labour etc these are created employment opportunities and improved the standard of the people.
- They helps in earning good foreign exchange in the developed countries like Western, Europe, Russia, USA and Japan more people engaged in secondary than the primary occupations.
Importance of Secondary occupation:
- They provide employment to the people.
- They help to modernize the agriculture sector by providing tractor, tillers, fertilizers, manures and scientific technology.
- They reduces the pressure on agriculture sector by employing more labour in Industries.
- The industrial hubs can develop trade, education, transport and communication, banking etc.
