Per capita income ignores inequality, as wealth may be concentrated among few people. It does not reflect health, education, or living standards. It overlooks environmental quality, social justice, and gender equality. True development requires improving overall well-being, opportunities, and human ...
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Ramesh works in the organised sector because he has fixed working hours, regular salary, job security and benefits like PF, leave, and insurance. Suresh is in the unorganised sector as he lacks stable income, formal contracts, social security and protected ...
India’s mineral resources support industrial growth by providing essential raw materials. Iron ore aids steel production, bauxite supports aluminium industries, and coal powers factories. These minerals help develop automobiles, machinery, construction, and energy sectors, strengthening the country’s industrial base.
Coimbatore is ideal for a cotton textile industry because it has a large cotton-growing region nearby, reliable power supply, skilled labour, and well-developed transport facilities. Its favourable climate and existing textile mills also support efficient industrial growth.
Wheat grows well in cool and dry climates, found in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. However, Tamil Nadu has a hot and humid climate with more rainfall, which suits rice, not wheat. Hence, climate and soil differences cause this cropping variation.