Explain the importance of primary and secondary sectors in the Indian economy.
Primary sector consists of agriculture and mining, where goods are produced using natural resources like soil water, mines etc., where as secondary sector utilises the goods of the primary sector as raw material and produces other goods. The primary sector produces food to feed the population and reduces dependency on other countries. It also produces other natural resources by mining, which are used in infrastructure building. Secondary sector all other goods like electronics, clothes etc which are used by the citizen of the country, the secondary sector is also the market of the primary sector. Both of the sectors contribute around 46% in total GDP and provide employment to more than half of the population. Tertiary sector exists to provide support
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