UPSC Mains 2019 · GS I · Q6 · 10 marks · 150 words

Can the strategy of regional resource-based manufacturing help in promoting employment in India ?

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क्या प्रादेशिक संसाधन-आधारित विनिर्माण की रणनीति भारत में रोज़गार की प्रोन्नति करने में सहायक हो सकती है ?

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Toppers wrote this one in a test series: “Discuss the significance of the IT industries in promoting regional development in India.”

Shakti DubeyAIR 1 · CSE 2024 · 154 wordsTheir whole copy

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The contemporary era is known era of industrial revolution 4.0 which is being shaped by Information & communication technologies eg-

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- Artificial Intelligence - Machine learning - cryptocurrency, etc

Significance of IT industries in promoting regional development:

(1) Setting up of industry at the first place opens up several avenues (2) It will lead to job creation both skilled and semiskilled (3) It will further lead to infrastructural development of the area (4) This will also prevent the

migration of peopler to other areas (5) prevent brain drain (6) This will lead to increase in per capita income of the population (7) This will also improve socio-economic indicator of the region as it will lead to availability of basic amenities like electricity, water, etc (8) Thus setting up of industries in any particular area will lead to its regional development

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To materialise this Government has been setting up industrial corridor in backward regions of the country eg:- Proposed defence industrial corridor in UP.

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Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Main) Examination 2019, General Studies Paper I, Q6. The paper on upsc.gov.in. Themes and links to toppers’ answers are by UPSC Grade, not by UPSC.