India: Agriculture contributes 16% to GVA but employs 43% of the workforce, indicating disguised unemployment. The services sector dominates GVA (54%) with only 32% of the workforce.
China: A higher share of GVA comes from the industrial sector (41%), with a balanced workforce distribution in services and industry sectors.
Key Observation: India lags in industrialization compared to China, with a higher dependency on agriculture despite lower GVA contribution.
Read the following text carefully from ‘The Economic Times’ dated 8th June, 2023:
{“The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) rate-setting panel unanimously decided to keep the benchmark lending rate unchanged at 6.5%. The committee voted to remain focused on the withdrawal of accommodative monetary policy.”}
On the basis of the given text and common understanding, answer the following questions: (a) Identify and discuss the economic issue indicated in the above text.
“Amita is a regular worker in a private firm that employs twelve hired workers.” Is she working in the formal/informal sector? Give valid reasons in support of your answer.
Discuss any two liberalization measures pertaining to the tax reforms, introduced by the government, during the economic reform process of 1991.
The correct IUPAC name of \([ \text{Pt}(\text{NH}_3)_2\text{Cl}_2 ]^{2+} \) is: