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"The role of the State is important in developing the economic infrastructure of a developing economy." Give two reasons to support your answer.

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Two roles of State in economic development:
(i) It creates economic and social infrastructures wherein private sector does not come forward.
(ii) It establishes basic and heavy industries like iron and steel, heavy electricals, fertilizers, etc., which require huge investments and have long gestation periods.

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