up one or two sugar mills and a number of light engineering industries to meet the demand for engineering goods from the various consumer goods industries. There is, in any case, scope for setting up tractor-servicing and repair shops in one or two places and perhaps for a fertiliser plant, which will provide the increasing fertiliser requirements of irrigated wet crops like paddy and sugarcane, cotton, chillies and groundnut.
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