Human Capital | Physical Capital |
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It refers to the stock of skills, knowledge, and abilities possessed by individuals. | It refers to man-made goods used for further production like machinery, tools, and buildings. |
Increases productivity by improving human efficiency. | Increases productivity by providing means of production. |
Intangible in nature. | Tangible in nature. |
On the basis of the given image, explain the source of human capital formation which may contribute to the economic growth in India.
(a) (i) Distinguish between human capital and physical capital.
(ii) Define Sustainable Development.
OR
(b)
(i) Describe briefly the importance of micro-credit programmes in Rural India.
(ii) State any one strategy involved in attaining sustainable development in India.
“One of these days you’re going to talk yourself into a load of trouble,” her father said aggressively. What do you learn about Sophie’s father from these lines? (Going Places)