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Explain the effects of Non-Cooperation Movement on the economic front.

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The effects of the Non-cooperation Movement on the economic front were 

  • The import of foreign cloth halved between 1921 and 1922 and its value dropped from 102 crores to 57 crores. 
  • Foreign goods were boycotted, liquor shops picketed and foreign cloth burnt in huge bonfires. 
  • In many places traders and merchants refused to trade in foreign goods or finance foreign goods. 
  • As the boycott movement spread people refused to wear imported clothes and wore only Indian ones. 
  • Production of Indian textiles and handlooms went up.


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