what does India need question number 4
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The momentum of India’s economic progress is both a matter of celebration and a matter of concern. India’s progress stands threatened by a number of factors that businesses and government must note and address. Primary amongst these are:
1. The growth of the middle class and its implications.
2. The need for higher standards of education and skill development.
3. Infrastructure improvement and the availability of information.
4. Food security, nutrition and the need to address the agricultural sector.
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Explanation:
If the general election of 2014 is anything to go by, development, governance, and corruption are the most important issues for Indian voters – though, in such a large and diverse country, there is huge variation. What India’s citizens want therefore depends on where they happen to reside. Much of India remains outside the mainstream of growth and development. Out of its 676 districts, by any criterion, around 125 still remain deprived, and of 600,000 villages, around 100,000 remain deprived.
To understand this divide, the standard rural/urban lens is not sufficient. In the 2011 census, 72 percent of the population was classified as rural and 28 percent as urban. But this categorisation obscures the fact that, between 2001 and 2011, most urbanisation has occurred in what are known as “census towns” – that is, the part of India that is between rural and urban. These towns have transcended the rural governance structure of panchayats (village-level decision-making bodies), but are not yet municipalities