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प्रश्न
Explain how public sector contributes to the economic development of a nation.
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उत्तर
- The public sector contributes to the economic development of a nation by not mere financial profits.
- The public sector plays a vital role in contributing to the Human Development Index via its functioning in health and education services. Also, by buying food grains at a “fair price” from farmers, providing electricity, water, postal services at low rates, the government ensures that the people have a good living.
- It utilises taxes and grants to pay for the same. Thus, it plays a vital role in adding to the economic development of a nation, based on its human development situation.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Most of the workers in the _________ sector enjoy job security. (organised / unorganised)
A _________ proportion of labourers in India are working in the unorganised sector. (large / small)
Service sector in India employs two different kinds of people. Who are these?
Workers are exploited in the unorganised sector. Do you agree with this view? Give reasons in support of your answer.
Using examples from your area compare and contrast the activities and functions of private and public sectors.
The workers in the unorganised sector need protection on the following issues: wages, safety and health. Explain with examples.
The following table gives the GDP in Rupees (Crores) by the three sectors:
| Year |
primary | secondary | tertiary |
| 2000 | 52,000 | 48,500 | 1,33,500 |
| 2013 | 8,00,500 | 10,74,000 | 38,68,000 |
- Calculate the share of the three sectors in GDP for 2000 and 2013.
- Show the data as a bar diagram similar to Graph 2 in the chapter.
- What conclusions can we draw from the bar graph?
Answer the following question.
Distinguish the service conditions of the organized sector with that of an unorganized sector.
The sector which includes a large number of people was are employed on their own doing small jobs such as selling on the street or doing repair work is referred to as:
Since the 1990’s, it is common to see a large number of workers losing their jobs in the:
A woman works at a sweet shop in her village on a contract basis and gets meagre salary after working the entire day. She doesn’t get any holidays or paid leave, rather her employer deducts her salary whenever she is absent from work. Find out in which of the following sectors she is working?
Which one of the following is an activity of the unorganised sector?
Why is there a need to protect workers in the Unorganized Sector? Explain.
Compare the employment conditions prevailing in the organized and unorganized sector.
A worker in an urban area, who was working in a small factory, was not paid his wages properly; he was forced to work extra hours under poor working conditions, and there was no job security. Recently he lost his job and was found selling electrical items in a pushcart. Analyse the role of the government in protecting the workers working in an unorganised sector.
"There is a need for protection and support of the workers in the unorganised sector." Examine the statement with examples.
