List any four cottage industries.

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Answer :

A cottage industry is a small-scale decentralized manufacturing business operated from home and not in a big factory premise. They include:

i) Brick manufacturing

ii) Concrete hollow block manufacturing

iii) Artificial sand manufacturing

iv) Stone crushing plant

Marks can also be given if the student mentions the following industries not related to civil engineering

i) Handicrafts

ii) Dried fruits

iii) Dried fishes

iv) Decorative home furnishings

v) Papad, pickles etc

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