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Which of the following industries in India is the most labour oriented?

  1. Cotton Industry

  2. Iron and Steel Industry

  3. Jute Industry

  4. Cement Industry
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The Cotton Industry in India is the most labor-oriented among the given options. It employs millions of workers, especially in manual picking, ginning, and processing. Cotton has high labor intensity in both cultivation and processing stages, making it more labor-dependent than industries like iron and steel, jute, or cement which are more capital-intensive.

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