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Employment: Growth, Informalisation and Other IssuesGovernment and Employment Generation4 marksUnderstandshort answer
CBSE 2026 · Region 4 · Set 1 · Q31
Elaborate, how the efforts of various governments in India have helped in generation of employment, directly or indirectly, in the nation.
Elaborate, how the efforts of various governments in India have helped in generation of employment, directly or indirectly, in the nation.
Marking-scheme solution
Government of India has played an important role in generating employment directly or indirectly in two ways:
Direct Employment: The government directly provides jobs by recruiting people in administrative departments, public sector industries and government run organisations.
Indirect Employment: When government enterprises increase production, related private sector businesses also expand, creating additional job opportunities in the private sector.
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