Question

Write a short note Resource planning in India. For CBSE 10th class.

Answer 1

Resources can contribute in proper development only with a good planning keeping the technology, skills and institution in mind.

Resource Planning in India is one of the most important goals right from its first Five Years Plan. Following are the main points of Resource planning.

Making of inventory of resources after their region-wise identification across the country.

Making of the planning structure with appropriate technology, skill and institutions.

Matching of resource plan with development plan, etc.

Answer 2

Resource planning is a procedure for the suitable use of resources. It is the subtle process that involves:

• It is very important for a country like India which has a spacious variation in the utility of the resources. There are some places that are rich in different types of resources but are small in other important resources.
• In India, there are many regions that can be contemplated independently in terms of the utility of resources but some places are still facing a shortage of important resources. e.g, the state of Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand are rich in coal and mineral deposits.
• Arunachal Pradesh has plenty of water resources but has a shortage in infrastructural development.