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Economics · 2025 · 3 marks
CBSE 2025 · Region 6 · Set 1 · Q29
On the basis of the given image, explain the source of human capital formation which may contribute to the economic growth in India.
On the basis of the given image, explain the source of human capital formation which may contribute to the economic growth in India.
Marking-scheme solution
The source of Human Capital Formation (HCF) indicated in the given image is investment in education.Education provides knowledge to understand changes in society and scientific advancements. It stimulates inventions and innovations in the economy. Similarly, the availability of an educated labour force facilitates adaptation to new technologies. Technical skills acquired through education provide an opportunity to make better use of given resources thereby promoting the economic development of the nation.
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