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Compare the employment conditions prevailing in the organised and unorganised sectors.
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Using examples from your area compare and contrast the activities and functions of private and public sectors.
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Discuss and fill the following table giving one example each from your area.
| Well managed organisation | Badly managed organisation | |
| Public sector | ||
| Private Sector |
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Give a few examples of public sector activities and explain why the government has taken them up.
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Explain how public sector contributes to the economic development of a nation.
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The workers in the unorganised sector need protection on the following issues: wages, safety and health. Explain with examples.
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A study in Ahmedabad found that out of 15,00,000 workers in the city, 11,00,000 worked in the unorganised sector. The total income of the city in this year (1997-1998) was Rs 60,000 million. Out of this Rs 32,000 million was generated in the organised sector. Present this data as a table. What kind of ways should be thought of for generating more employment in the city?
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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?
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Why are rules and regulations required in the marketplace? Illustrate with a few examples.
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What factors gave birth to the consumer movement in India? Trace its evolution.
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What is the rationale behind the enactment of the Consumer Protection Act 1986?
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What legal measures were taken by the government to empower the consumers in India?
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Mention some of the rights of consumers and write a few sentences on each.
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By what means can the consumers express their solidarity?
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Critically examine the progress of consumer movement in India.
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Match the following:
| (i) Availing details in ingredients of a product | (a) Right to safety. |
| (ii) Agmark | (b) Dealing with consumer cases. |
| (iii) Accident due to faulty engine in a scooter | (c) Certification of edible oil and cereals. |
| (iv) District Consumer Court | (d) Agency that develops standards for goods and services. |
| (v) Consumers International | (e) Right to Information. |
| (vi) Bureau of Indian Standards | (f) Global-level institution of consumer welfare organisations. |
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Say true or false:
COPRA applies only to goods.
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Say true or false.
India is one of the many countries in the world which has exclusive courts for consumer redressal.
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Say true or false:
It is worthwhile to move to consumer courts only if the damages incurred are of high value.
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Say true or false.
The consumer redressal process is very simple and quick.
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