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A table regarding the ownership of various sectors in both the countries is given. Like Brazil, fill the details regarding India and complete the table.

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A table regarding the ownership of various sectors in both the countries is given. Like Brazil, fill the details regarding India and complete the table.

Sr. No.  India  Sector  Brazil
1.  -- Banking Private and public both
2.  -- Railways Private and public both
3.  -- Airways Private and public both
4.  -- Electricity production Largely public
5.  -- Iron and Steel Industry Largely public
6.  -- Health Private and public both
7.  -- Education Largely public, little private
8.  -- Telecommunications  Private and public both

On the basis of the information about the ownership of various sectors in both the countries given in the table, can you infer about the type of these economies?

Complete the Table
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Solution

Sr. No.  India  Sector  Brazil
1.  Private and public both Banking Private and public both
2.  Largely Public Railways Private and public both
3.  Largely Private and little Public Airways Private and public both
4.  Private and Public both Electricity production Largely public
5.  Private and Public both Iron and Steel Industry Largely public
6.  Private and Public both Health Private and public both
7.  Largely Private and Public Education Largely public, little private
8.  Largely Private and little Public Telecommuni-cations  Private and public both

By analysing this table, it is quite obvious that there exists a mixed economy in both countries, as this economic system is combined with both private and public enterprises.

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Chapter 8: Economy and Occupations - Intext Questions [Page 52]

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Balbharati Geography [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 8 Economy and Occupations
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