Question

the economic importance of the secondary sector​

Answer 1

Answer:

The large scale manufacturing industries include steel, automobiles, aluminium, etc., The secondary sector forms a substantial part of GDP, it creates values (goods) and it is the engine of economic growth and is crucial for all developed economies, although the trend, in most developed countries, is the predomi- nant .

Answer 2

Answer:

(i) The Secondary sector contributes more than 20% to the GDP of India.

(ii) It provides employment to the people. (iii) It provides goods to the people like cloth, sugarcane, iron and steel.

(iv) The Secondary sector promotes the development of the Primary and the Tertiary sectors.

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