CSE · GS-3Official PYQ · CSE 2014 · Q1Agriculture · Major Crops & Irrigation · 12.5 marks · 200 words

English

Normally countries shift from agriculture to industry and then later to services, but India shifted directly from agriculture to services. What are the reasons for the huge growth of services vis-à-vis industry in the country? Can India become a developed country without a strong industrial base?

हिन्दी

सामान्यतः देश कृषि से उद्योग और बाद में सेवाओं को अन्तरित होते हैं पर भारत सीधे ही कृषि से सेवाओं को अन्तरित हो गया है। देश में उद्योग के मुकाबले सेवाओं की विशाल संवृद्धि के क्या कारण हैं? क्या भारत सशक्त औद्योगिक आधार के बिना एक विकसित देश बन सकता है?

#Growth & Employment #Industry & MSMEs #Make in India & Manufacturing

Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2014 (English and Hindi). Source

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Agriculture · Major Crops & Irrigation

Major crops—cropping patterns in various parts of the country, different types of irrigation and irrigation systems, storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers.

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Normally countries shift from agriculture to industry and then later to services, but India shifted directly from agriculture to services. What are the reasons for the huge growth of services vis-à-vis industry in the country? Can India become a developed country without a strong industrial base?

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