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Class 9th S.St Economics Chapter 3 Notes
- The issues related to poverty are: Landlessness, Unemployment, Size of families, Illiteracy, Poor Health, Child Labour and Helplessness.
- The certain communities or individuals that suffer greater than the others in the same time or stage are called Vulnerable.
- The average calorie requirement/day/person is 2,400 calories for rural areas and 2100 calories for urban areas. In monetary terms, it is Rs.673/month/person for rural areas and Rs.860/month/person for urban areas.
- Odhisha is the poorest state with 57.2% of its people below the poverty line.
- Kerala is the most prosperous state.
- NREGA, NFWP, SGSY, PMGY, AAY are some of the schemes launched by the government to combat poverty.
Class 9th S.St Economics Chapter 2 Notes
Human Resources:
- Any person is called a human resource as he has the potential to do work and earn.
- Countries become rich and developed by investing in the human resource development by education and health care.
- Various activities have been divided into three: Primary sector -Agriculture etc. Secondary Sector - Manufacturing Tertiary sector - Trade, Banking, Transport etc.
- The quality of population depends on the literacy rate, health of a person and skill foundation.
- The spend on education by the govt. has increased from Rs.151 crore in the first plan to Rs.3766.9 crore in the eleventh plan.
- The exposure of GDP in education has risen from 0.64% in 1951-51 to 3.11% in 2011-12.
- The literacy rates have increased from 18% in 1951 to 74% in 2010-11.
- Kerala has the highest literacy rate.
- Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan aims at providing free education to all children in the age group of 6-14 years.
- Infant Mortality rates have come down from 147 in 1951 to 47 in 2010.
- Life expectancy has risen to over 65 years.
- The following are the types of unemployment: Seasonal, Disguised and Educated unemployment.
Class 9th S.St Economics Chapter 1 Notes
Surplus Production:
- The main occupation of the people of village Palampur is farming.
- Palampur is well connected with neighboring villages and towns.
- The village has about 450 families.
- There and the following requirements of production: Land, Labour & Capital.
- Capital is divided into 3 types: Physical capital, Fixed Capital & Working Capital.
- These are also known as the factors of production.
- According to a survey by Dept. of Agriculture of India: 36%of the cultivated land belonged to small farmers and 64% belonged to Medium and large farmers.
- Anything left after the production is known as Surplus.
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