BECC-111 Indian Economy I in English Solved Assignment 2024-2025

BECC-111 Indian Economy I Solved Assignment 2024-2025

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Course Code: BECC-111
Assignment Code: BECC-111/AST/TMA/2024-25
Total Marks: 100

Section A
Long Answer Questions (word limit-500 words) 2×20=40 marks
1. How is development different from growth? Explain various approaches to development.
2. Distinguish between absolute poverty and relative poverty. What are the major factors
that have been taken into account in the approaches to estimate poverty in India? In what
way they have changed over time?
Section B
Medium Answer Questions (word limit-250 words) 3×10=30 marks
3. What are the major constraints to ‘infrastructure development’ in terms of good
governance and institutions in India? In particular, what factors are identified to come in
the way of modernisation of ports/airports?
4. When a country does signify to have entered a phase of ‘demographic dividend’? What
are its implications for economic planning?
5. What are the three sub-components of under-nutrition? How are they measured?
Section C
Short Answer Questions (word limit-100 words) 5X6 marks=30 marks
6. What is meant by a Balance of Payments (BOP) of a country? Why is it preferable to
liberalise ‘current account’ of BOP before its ‘capital account’?
7. How is Human Capital defined? How is Human Development different from Human
Capital?
8. Would you say that the expansion in the education sector has kept pace with the
requirements of the economy? Why?
9. Distinguish between physical and social infrastructures.
10. In what way do DBT aims at revolutionising the antipoverty programmes in India?

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