BECE-145 INDIAN ECONOMY – I in English Solved Assignment 2024-2025

BECE-145 INDIAN ECONOMY – I Solved Assignment 2024-2025

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Course Code: BECE-145
Assignment Code: Asst /TMA /2024-25
Total Marks: 100

ASSIGNMENT ONE
Answer the following Descriptive Category questions in about 500 words each. Each
question carries 20 marks. Word limit does not apply in case of numerical questions.
2 × 20 = 40
1. What were the main features of Indian economy at the time of independence? At the
time of independence, what was the extent of dependence on agriculture and what was its
share of contribution to the economy?
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?
ASSIGNMENT TWO
Answer the following Middle Category questions in about 250 words each. Each question
carries 10 marks. Word limit does not apply in case of numerical questions.
3 X 10=30
3. Explain the factors which need to be focused upon while striving to reduce regional
disparities in growth and development?
4. Explain the following:
a. Sustainable development
b. Physical and social infrastructure
c. Demographic dividend
5. What are the sub-components of under-nutrition? How are they measured?
ASSIGNMENT THREE
Answer the following Short Category questions in about 100 words each. Each question
carries 6 marks.
5 X 6=30
6. What is meant by ‘inclusive growth’ strategy?
7. How is Human Capital defined? How is Human Development different from Human
Capital?
8. What is urbanisation? How is it measured?
9. What does the population pyramid depict? How does it differ between the developing and
the developed countries?
10. How is consumption inequality measured in India?

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