Bengaluru – Tamil Nadu Industrial Region has experienced the fastest industrial growth in the post-independence era as :
1. This region is dominated by the cotton textile industry but, over the years many other industries such as large number of silk manufacturing units, sugar mills, leather, chemicals, medicine and engineering industries have also emerged here.
2. Availability of cheap hydro-electric power from various dams.
3. Cheap skilled labour, good climate and proximity to vast local markets have favored the concentration of industries in this region.