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Sustainable Development

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Rahul wishes to have a bicycle

and a video game.

And Ram Singh wants to have a

tractor and a good house to

live in.

Similarly, we have ideas about what a country should be like. What are the essential things that we require to make the life better

for all?

What is Development?

Let’s Simplify the things with a small example.

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Thus, “Development” involves thinking about these questions and about the ways in which we can work towards

achieving these goals.

Development - means a progression from a simpler or lower to a more advanced, mature, or complex form or stage. It is also defined as the gradual advancement or

growth through a series of progressive changes. Development is a process, not a level. It is a path to

achieve certain goals.

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Similarly, different people have different goals in their life. People seek things that are most

important for them and can fulfill their aspirations or desires.

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Different People and Different Goals

Category of People Development Goals

1. Landless rural labourers

More days of work and better wages.

Local school is able to provide quality education for their childrenNo social discrimination

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Different People and Different Goals

Category of People Development Goals

2. Prosperous farmers from Punjab

Higher support prices for their crops

Assured high family income

Settle their children abroad

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Sustainable Development is the development that allow all future generations to have a potential average quality of life that is at least as high as that which is being enjoyed by the current generation.

Sustainable Development

In other words it is the ‘Development that meets the need of the present generation without compromising the ability of the future generation to meet their own needs’

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National Development is the ability of a county to improve the social

welfare of the people by providing social amenities like good education,

proper infrastructure and healthy opportunities of growth etc.

National Development

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National Development

Per Capita NSDP in India

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1. Which state in India has Highest Per Capita Income:

(A)Uttar Pradesh (B) Gujarat

(C) Goa (D) Haryana 2. Largest state in India (Area wise):

(A)Uttar Pradesh (B) Gujarat

(C) Rajasthan (D) Haryana

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4. Which State of India have highest literacy rate:

(A)Uttar Pradesh (B) Punjab

(C) Haryana (D) Kerala

3. Which of the neighbour countries has better performance in term of human development than India:

(A)Sri Lanka (B) Afghanistan

(C) Nepal (D)Pakistan

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6. Which indicates the number of children that die before the age of one year as a proportion of 1,000 live children in that particular year:

(A) Net attendance Ratio (B) Infant Mortality Rate

(C) Children Death Ratio (D) Literacy Rate

5. Development of a country can be determined by its:

(A) Per Capita Income (B) Average Literacy rate

(C) Health status of people (D) All of the above

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