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CH-6: EMPLOYMENT : GROWTH, INFORMALISATION AND OTHER ISSUES, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books
Government Employment Generation Categories
Government efforts for employment generation can be broadly categorised into:
- Primary and secondary
- Direct and indirect — Correct Answer
- Formal and informal
- Urban and rural
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Government efforts for employment generation can be broadly categorised into direct and indirect.
Key Points:
- Direct: Government employs people in departments, runs industries, hotels, transport companies.
- Indirect: When government enterprise output increases, private enterprises also increase output and employment.
- Example: When a government steel company increases output, private companies buying steel also expand.
- Many programmes aim at alleviating poverty through employment generation.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, C, D: The correct categorisation is direct and indirect.
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