Describe any three factors responsible for the concentration of the Jute industry in West Bengal.

The three factors responsible for the concentration of the Jute industry in West Bengal are:

a. The close proximity to the jute producing areas.

b. Cheaper water transport.

c. The presence of a good railway network as well as roadways to facilitate the movement of raw material to the mills.

d. Abundant water to process raw jute.

e. Cheap labour from West Bengal and adjoining states of Bihar, Orissa and Uttar Pradesh.

f. The ease of facilities such as banking, insurance, and port facilities for the export of goods.