Question
Which sector employs the largest portion of India's labor
force?Solution
Agriculture remains the largest employer in India, accounting for approximately 42-45% of the country's workforce, particularly in rural areas. Despite contributing only about 17-18% to India's GDP, the agricultural sector provides livelihood to nearly half of the working population. India is a leading global producer of various crops including rice, wheat, and sugarcane. The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, currently headed by Shivraj Singh Chauhan, oversees various schemes to support this sector, including PM-KISAN, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, and the Kisan Credit Card program.
Among the four works mentioned below which one is encyclopaedic in nature?
What is the applicability of the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923, as per the amendment made in 1995?
For outstanding contribution in which of the following sports did TP Ouseph win the Dronacharya Award for 2021?
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I. Less pressure on natural resources
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