Deindustrialising India
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What do you understand by the drain of Indian wealth during the colonial period?
Explain the importance of industrial sector in the economy of a country.
Critically appraise some of the shortfalls of the industrial policy pursued by the British colonial administration.
Why was public sector given a leading role in industrial development during the planning period?
Enumerate the problems faced by Indian industries in post independence time.
What was the impact of development and construction of railways by the British rulers on Indian economy?
What objectives did the British intend to achieve through their policies of infrastructure development in India?
Describe some of the policies adopted under industrial sector reforms.
Though public sector is very essential for industries, many public sector undertakings incur huge losses and are a drain on the economy's resources. Discuss the usefulness of public sector undertakings in the light of this fact.
Underscore some of India's most crucial economic challenges at the time of Independence.
Briefly discuss the industrial development pattern on the eve of Independence.
How did the construction of railways affect the structure of the Indian economy?
What problems are being faced by the power sector in India?
Give any one merit and one demerit of a socialist economy.
Why has the industrial sector performed poorly in the reform period?
Are the following workers - a beggar, a thief, a smuggler, a gambler? Why?
The generation of large export surplus during Colonial rule proved tremendous advantageous to the Indian economy. State true or false.
Could British follow an industrial policy beneficial for Britain as well as India? Explain.
Discuss the reforms which have been initiated recently to meet the energy crises in India.
What form of employment contributes most to livelihood in India? What is its share in total employment?
Has India managed to achieve the targeted growth rate of industrial production during the various plans?
- Russia
- The United States of America
- China
- Both A and B
What were the results of the systematic deindustrialization on the Indian economy?
A reverse migration from manufacturing to agriculture
Large-scale unemployment
Greater per capita income
Increased export of manufactured products
TISCO was incorporated in:
1970
1989
1907
1986
Enumerate the various problems faced by SSIs.
- labour-surplus
- capital surplus
- labour-deficient
- investment-heavy
(i) A television set in a hotel room
(ii) Iron ore in a steel plant.
- Agricultural development
- Socialist goal
- Public sector
- Government involvement
- Drain of Wealth
- Brain-drain
- Imperialism
- Illbert Theory