Question

Explain and compare the occupational structure of
our country at the eve of independence as well as of
a recent year.
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Answer 1

Answer:

Occupational Structure

“I do not hesitate to say that half our agricultural population never know from year’s end to year’s end what it is to have their hunger fully satisfied.” This is the exact statement given by Sir C.A. Elliot, a lieutenant governor of then Bengal presidency, to the British government. This is the most compelling evidence of unemployment and poverty in British hit India. Such words from the mouth of a colonial official itself make us realize the adversities of British rule. Let us take a look at the occupational structure before independence.

Answer 2

Answer:

The state of occupational structure on the eve of Independence was as follows:

The state of occupational structure on the eve of Independence was as follows: (a) Pre-dominance of Agriculture Sector. The agricultural sector accounted for the largest share of work-force which was 72 per cent. The manufacturing and service sectors accounted for 10 per cent and 18 per cent respectively.

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