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Question
The activities in primary, secondary and tertiary sectors are _________. (independent / interdependent)
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Solution
The activities in primary, secondary and tertiary sectors are interdependent.
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Problems faced by farming sector |
Some possible measures |
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Unirrigated land |
(a) |
Setting up agro-based mills |
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2. |
Low prices for crops |
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Cooperative marketing societies |
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3. |
Debt burden |
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4. |
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Construction of canals by the government |
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5. |
Compelled to sell their grains to the local traders soon after harvest |
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Banks to provide credit with low interest |
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| Table- A | |||
| Share of Sectors in GDP in % | |||
| Year | Tertiary | Secondary | Primary |
| 1973-74 | 50 | 10 | 40 |
| 2013-14 | 68 | 21 | 11 |
| Table- B | |||
| Share of Sectors in employment in % | |||
| Year | Tertiary | Secondary | Primary |
| 1977-78 | 18 | 11 | 71 |
| 2017-18 | 31 | 25 | 44 |
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