Question

The availability of resources is a necessary but not sufficient condition for the development

of any region. Examine the statement with suitable examples from India.?​

Answer 1

Answer:

•the development of any region depends on several factors

1 - resources availability

2 - technology

3 - institutions

4 - quality of human resources

4 - historical experience - colonialism

• resources can contribute to development only when all the above-mentioned factor work together

for example the state of Jharkhand Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh are rich in minerals and coal deposit but lack in economic development

Punjab Haryana Mumbai lacks minerals resources but economic development is high