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Socio-economic Development And Empowerment Of Disadvantaged Groups

NIOS · Class 10 · Social Studies

Summary of Socio-economic Development And Empowerment Of Disadvantaged Groups for NIOS Class 10 Social Studies. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Socio-economic development means the improvement of people’s lives through better education, income, skills, health, and employment. It is broader than economic growth because it also includes social progress and fairness. Human development places people at the centre of development and focuses on c

Key Concepts

Development is generally a state

Development is generally a state in which things are improving, but it is defined differently in different contexts. In the socio-economic context, it

Socio

Socio-economic development is the process of social and economic development in a society. It is measured using GDP, life expectancy, literacy and emp

Social development is the transformation

Social development is the transformation of social institutions in a way that improves the capacity of society to fulfil its aspirations.

Economic development is broader than economic

Economic development is broader than economic growth. Growth means increase in measures like GDP or per capita income, while economic development also

GDP is the total value

GDP is the total value of all final goods and services produced within a country’s borders in a given year. It is a major indicator of national income

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the meaning of development, socio-economic development, human development and sustainable development.
  • Distinguish between regional diversity and regional disparity.
  • Recognize the main causes of regional imbalances in India.
  • Identify disadvantaged groups and explain the need for their empowerment.
  • Describe major policies and programmes for education, literacy and health.

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