Sectoral Aspects of Indian Economy
NIOS · Class 10 · Economics
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What to Focus On
- There are three major sectors: primary, secondary, and tertiary.
- Primary sector means direct use of natural resources.
- Secondary sector means processing and construction.
- Primary sector depends directly on natural resources.
- Main parts of the primary sector are agriculture, fishery, forestry, and mining and quarrying.
- Agriculture is the largest employer in India.
- Secondary sector transforms raw materials into goods.
- Manufacturing, construction, and gas, water and electricity supply belong to the secondary sector.
- Small scale industry starts with a minimum investment of Rs. 25 lakh in plants and machinery.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Agriculture belongs to the tertiary sector because it helps people earn income and supports the economy.
Construction is a tertiary sector activity because it is common in towns and cities.
Gas, water and electricity supply are tertiary services because they are services used by people.
Memory Tips
Three major sectors of the economy
Primary sector activities
Secondary sector activities
Tertiary sector activities
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