Saturday, October 27, 2007

HOW TO PROTECT WORKERS IN THE UNORGANISED SECTORS.--
RURAL AREAS---
1. In the rural areas, the unorganized sector comprises of landless agricultural laborers, small and marginal farmers, artisans etc.
2. Nearly 80% of rural household in India are in small and marginal farmers.
3. These farmers need to be supported for seeds, agricultural inputs, credit storage and market facility etc.
URBAN AREAS---
1. In urban areas unorganized sector comprises of workers in small scale industries, casual workers in construction, trade and transport etc. and those who work as street vendors, head load worker, rag pickers etc.
2. If they put small scale industry they also need govt. support for getting raw material and marketing of the production.
3. Casual workers need to be protected.

SC. ST.-----

1. Majority of sc. St. are working in unorganized sector.
2. Besides irregular and low pay, these workers also face social discrimination.
3. Protection and support is necessary for both economic and social development.
CLASSIFICATION OF SECTORS ON THE BASIS OF OWNERSHIP--

1. PUBLIC SECTOR-- The govt. owns most of the assets and provides all services.
2. Their motive is social benefit.
3. Modern day govt. spends on these activities.
4. E.g. Railways post offices and banks etc.

1. PRIVATE SECTOR-- Ownership of assets and delivery of is in the hands of private individuals or companies.
2. Their motive is to earn profit.
3. To get such services we have to pay money.
4. E.g. Reliance, Tisco, Birlas etc.

WHY GOVT. HAS TAKEN OVER SOME SERVICES--

1. Since private sectors will charge for the following activities like roads, bridges, railways, harbors, electricity, irrigation facilities etc. thus govt. has to take over such heavy spending activities and ensure their availability.
2. Govt. tries to supply electricity at reasonable rates so that industries and people can easily afford.
3. The govt. of India buys what and rice from the farmers and stores it in godowns. Then it sells it in low prices to consumers in ration shops and provides subsidy.
4. Govt. also provides health and education facilities, as these are primary responsibility of the govt.
5. Govt. also needs to pay attention to the aspect of human development such as availability of safe drinking water, housing facilities for the poor and food and nutrition.
6. It is also the duty of the govt. to take care of the poorest and most ignored regions of the country.



ASSIGNMENT--
Q1. What are the sectors of Indian economy explain briefly?
Q2. Give the differences between Primary, Secondary and Tertiary sectors by giving two examples of each.
Q3.The tertiary sector is becoming very important in India. Give three reasons.
Q4. How will u explain the term Disguised Unemployment?
Q5.State the imp. Characteristics of the three main types of unemployment.
Q6. Explain four important causes of unemployment in India. Which do you think is the most important one?
Q7.Briefly explain at least 4 strategies that the govt. of India has taken to reduce unemployment.

8 comments:

kapil said...

give some notes on ch -3,5 of economics

Unknown said...

plzz mam !! five me the notes of the chapter DEVELOPMENT !!

priya said...

give some notes on ch -1,5 of history

karan bhalla said...

Good evening mam. I m Karan Bhalla. I hv decided to make project on first aid. Shall we hv to make a complete folder or a pocket diary as written in H.H.W. plz reply as soon as possible as i know it is very late to start the project.

arushi said...

mam full notes r not here. plz put the rest of them coz v need it 4 our first term exams

Ishan Rastogi said...

Mam can u gve m nts of full geography

Unknown said...

i wud lyk 2 c the notes of ch 7 outcomes of democracy.i cudnt find it. pls

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