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Human Resource Development — Revision Notes
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Economics
Human Resource Development revision notes for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Economics: 4 topics in quick points.
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Key Topics to Revise
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Human Capital vs Human Development
- Human capital focuses on skills, education, and knowledge that increase productivity and economic growth.
- Human development is broader—it includes life expectancy, education, and standard of living to measure overall well-being.
- India recognized early that a large population can be an asset if properly educated and healthy.
2
Role of Education and Health in Development
- Education increases productivity, creates employment, and promotes modern thinking.
- Health improves work efficiency and increases the working lifespan of individuals.
- Both education and health are essential for breaking the cycle of poverty.
3
Government Initiatives in Education and Health
- National Education Policy (NEP) 1968, 1986, and 2020 aim to improve access, equity, and quality in education.
- Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) works for universal elementary education.
- Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao promotes girls' education and reduces gender bias.
4
Human Development Index (HDI)
- HDI measures development using three dimensions: health, education, and income.
- Life expectancy at birth measures health.
- Education is measured by mean years of schooling and expected years of schooling.
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Human capital refers to the skillsHuman development is a broader conceptEducation empowers individuals with knowledgeGood health ensures that people canHDI is a composite index developed
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Key topics in Human Resource Development include Human Capital vs Human Development, Role of Education and Health in Development, Government Initiatives in Education and Health, Human Development Index (HDI). Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam.
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