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International Journal of Contemporary Research In Multidisciplinary, 2026;5(3):764-771

Socio-Economic Importance of Markets and Small-Scale Industries in Dakshin Dinajpur District, West Bengal

Author Name: Dr. Dipankar Mondal;  

1. State Aided College Teacher, Department of Geography, Balurghat Mahila Mahavidyalaya University of Gour Banga, West Bengal, India

Paper Type: research paper
Article Information
Paper Received on: 2026-05-13
Paper Accepted on: 2026-06-03
Paper Published on: 2026-06-12
Abstract:

Dakshin Dinajpur district is an important agriculture-based district of West Bengal. The economy of this district mainly depends on agriculture, rural markets, and small-scale industries. Various local markets play a significant role in the livelihood, trade, and employment of the people. At the same time, cottage industries, wooden mask industries, handloom industries, and food-processing industries contribute to the economic development of the district. This research paper discusses the socio-economic importance, problems, and future possibilities of markets and small-scale industries in Dakshin Dinajpur district.

Keywords:

Major Markets, Importance of market, small-scale industries, Development strategies.

How to Cite this Article:

Dr. Dipankar Mondal. Socio-Economic Importance of Markets and Small-Scale Industries in Dakshin Dinajpur District, West Bengal. International Journal of Contemporary Research in Multidisciplinary. 2026: 5(3):764-771


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