MyQuestionIcon

5

You visited us 5 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Importance of Cities

Explain any t...

Question

Explain any three characteristics of the unorganised sector.

Open in App

Solution

The characteristics of the unorganised sector are stated below:
(i)There are rules and regulations but these are not followed.
(ii) Jobs here are low-paid and often not regular.
(iii)There is no provision for overtime, paid leave, holidays, leave due to sickness etc.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

1

Similar questions

Q. Which of the following is a characteristic of a job in the unorganised sector?

Read the extract and answer the following:

Labour refers to any physical and mental endeavour undertaken for the purpose of producing a good or a service. In India, in 2012 there were 487 million workers, the second largest after China. About

94 %

of Indian Labour is involved in the unorganised sector comprising semi-skilled and unskilled workers ranging from push cart vendors to home-based diamond and gem polishing operators. The organised sector includes workers employed in the public sector and the private sector.

(1) Explain any four special characteristics of labour.

(2) With suitable examples explain three classifications of labour.

(3) Define efficiency of labour. Briefly explain the impact of technology on the efficiency of labour.

Q. Do you agree that agriculture is an activity of an unorganised sector in India? Give any four points.

Q. What do you mean by 'unorganised sector'? Give two disadvantages of the unorganised sector.

Explain the meaning of any three characteristics of directing.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Importance of Villages and Cities in Economic Growth

CIVICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Importance of Cities

Standard VI Civics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon