Micro ancillary industries in Kolhapur District play a significant role in economic growth and employment but depend heavily on natural resources such as water, energy, and raw materials. Sustainable use of these resources remains a challenge due to limited awareness, financial constraints, outdated technology, and difficulties in environmental compliance. Issues like water scarcity, inefficient waste management, and high energy consumption increase environmental stress and operational costs. Despite these challenges, there are strong opportunities to adopt sustainable practices through cleaner production techniques and resource-efficient technologies. Government schemes, subsidies, training programs, and collaboration with research institutions support sustainability adoption. Sustainable resource management enhances cost efficiency, environmental performance, and long-term resilience of micro ancillary industries in the district.
Mrs. Soujanya Sachin Nagannawar (Fri,) studied this question.
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