Sectors of the Indian Economy
The workers in the unorganised sector need protection on the following issues:wages, safety and health. Explain with examples.
The workers in the unorganised sector should be protected on the issue of wages, safety and health:
(a) Wages :
(i)They are made to work more than stipulated hours a day without being paid overtime.
(ii) They get no other allowances apart from daily wages.
(iii) Jobs are low paid.
(iv) There is no job security. They can be asked to leave the job any time without any reason.
(v) They are compelled to accept lower wages.
(b) Safety : They are generally engaged in many hazardous industries like glass, cement, brick, mining and crackers industries where the risk is maximum.
(c) Health : Due to low wages, they are unable to have nutritious food and their health status is very poor. Due to their inhuman working and living conditions, they remain unhealthy.
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Employment in the service sector ____________ increased to the same extent as production. (has / has not)
Workers in the ____________ sector do not produce goods. (tertiary / agricultural)
Most of the workers in the ____________ sector enjoy job security. (organised / unorganised)
A ________ proportion of labourers in India are working in the unorganised sector. (large / small)
Cotton is a ____________ _product and cloth is a ____________ product (natural / manufactured).
The activities in primary, secondary and tertiary sectors are ____________ (independent/ interdependent).
The sectors are classified into public and private sectors on the basis of:
Production of a commodity, mostly through the natural process, is an activity in __________ sector.
GDP is the total value of _______ produced during a particular year.
In terms of GDP the share of tertiary sector in 2010-2011 is ____________.
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