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Economics · 2025 · 4 marks
CBSE 2025 · Region 4 · Set 1 · Q32
State and elaborate whether the following statements are true/false, with valid arguments: (a) In the Indian rural landscape, agricultural…
State and elaborate whether the following statements are true/false, with valid arguments :
(a)
In the Indian rural landscape, agricultural diversification has emerged as a solution for a lot of farmers’ problems.
(b)
Informalisation of workforce in India, has increased various concerns on the front of employment generation among the youth of the country.
Marking-scheme solution
(a)
True. There is a greater risk in depending exclusively on farming for livelihood. Diversification has reduced the risk from uncertainties in the agriculture sector and has provided productive sustainable livelihood options to rural people.
(b)
True. Informalisation of workforce has increased concerns regarding job security amongst the youth. There is a problem of lower earning and lack of social security benefits.
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