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CH-6: EMPLOYMENT : GROWTH, INFORMALISATION AND OTHER ISSUES, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books
Labour Flow During Development
During economic development, labour flows from:
- Industry to agriculture
- Agriculture to industry and services — Correct Answer
- Services to agriculture
- Urban to rural areas
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
In the course of economic development, labour flows from agriculture and other related activities to industry and services.
Key Points:
- Workers migrate from rural to urban areas in this process.
- Eventually, the industrial sector loses share as the service sector expands rapidly.
- India has shown this structural shift over five decades.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, C, D: The flow is from agriculture towards industry and services, not the reverse.
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