Tag: economic development & planning

Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is an agency of the Government of India responsible for implementing the AADHAAR scheme, which aims to provide a unique identification number for all residents of India.

The economy of India is characterised as a developing market economy. It is the world's fifth-largest economy by nominal GDP and the third-largest by purchasing power parity.

 Indian is a developing economy of the world. Some features like low per capita income, higher population below poverty line, poor infrastructure, agriculture based economy and lower rate of capital formation, tagged it as a developing economy in the world.

Globally India ranks in third position with 42000 start ups. The start-up schemes provide loans to entrepreneurs of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes as well as women. The start-up helps to promote the culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in India. It also promotes economic growth and development.

Third group of developing countries include India, Pakistan and Iran which are developing at as substantial and great level.

Pure public goods are available free to all which is not case with the internet. One country, Finland, has defined access to the internet (at broadband speeds) as a legal right and pursues a universal access policy.

The manufacturing sector is considered as the backbone of the economic development of the country because of the following reasons:

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) or World Bank publishes the World Development Report (WDR) every year. This report provides a depth analysis of various aspects of economic development. 

World Development Report, 2016 was published on January 14^th, 2016. The criterion used for the preparation of the report is per capita income.

Thus, the correct answer is C.

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( IBRD) or the World Bank publishes the World Development Report every year. The criterion used for preparation is per capita income. 

World Development Report, 2016 was published on January 14^th, 2016. The title of the report for this year was “Digital Dividend”. The title was given as, it explores the impact of various technologies in the development of the economy.

Thus, the correct answer is B.

The World Development Report is published annually since 1978. World Bank has taken per capital income as the base for economic development.