Why do you think average income is an important criterion for development? Explain

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Besides size of per capita income, what other property of income is important in comparing two or more societies?

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Write a paragraph on your notion of what should India do, or achieve, to become a developed country.

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What is the main criterion used by the World Bank in classifying different countries? What are the limitations of their criterion, if any?

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In what respect is the criterion used by the UNDP for measuring development different from the one used by the World Bank?

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Find out present sources of energy used by people in India. What could be possibilities fifty years from now?

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Why Kerala has a better human development ranking than Maharashtra inspite of lower per capita income?

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Why is the issue of sustainability important for development?

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Compare India and Sri Lanka on the basis of any three indicators of Human Development 

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What is per capita income? How it is calculated?

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Why is sustainable development essential for economic growth? Give two reasons.

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Explain the concept of "Human Development" with an example.

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Which organisation measures HDR? Mention any three indicators of HDR.

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The developmental goals that people have are not only about better income but also about other important things in life-Explain.

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(i)Mention two developmental goals of prosperous farmers from Punjab.
(ii)Why has Kerala a higher Human Development Index than Punjab in spite of low per capita income.

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