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Social Science · 2024 · 5 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 4 · Set 1 · Q33
(a) "There is a need for protection and support of the workers in the unorganised sector." Examine the statement with examples.
(a)
"There is a need for protection and support of the workers in the unorganised sector." Examine the statement with examples.
OR
(b)
"Activities in the private sector are guided by the motive to earn profits." Examine the statement with examples.
Marking-scheme solution
(i) There are rules and regulations but unorganized sectors hardly follows these.
(ii) Jobs are low paid.
(iii) Jobs are not regular.
(iv) There is no provision for overtime. There is no provision for paid leaves and leave due to sickness.
(vi) Employment is not secure.
(vii) Ensuring the protection of workers in this sector is a matter of economic and social justification and for inclusive development.
(b) “Activities in private sector are guided by motive to earn profits”. Examine the statement with examples.
(i) Ownership of assets and delivery of services are in the hands of private individuals.
(ii) They charge money for the services.
(iii) The facilities are based on earning and for profit making.
(iv) Activities are based on market approach and analysis.
(v) Even for primary facilities like health, education etc they charge heavy amount.
(vi) They seek competitive advantage.
(vii) There are several things needed by the society as whole, which the private sector will not provide at a reasonable cost.
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