The question (15 marks)
Discuss the salient features of the Indian economy and the structural changes it has undergone. Why is agricultural productivity low, and what measures has the Government taken to improve it? (15 marks)
Standing MU question on Module 2 heads 1 and 2. Built from chapters 06 and 07 and worked example 8.
Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.
It tests Unit 2 · Indian Economy of Economics.
Authorities you will need
- Economic Survey 2025-26, Table I.2b, sectoral shares of nominal GDP
- Periodic Labour Force Survey, July 2023 to June 2024, as cited in the Economic Survey
- Economic Survey on agriculture and allied activities, and on the minimum support price
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