Population in India — Economics STD 11 Commerce / Arts — Question
Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 Commerce / ArtsEconomicsPopulation in India4 Marks
Question
Explain the role of human resources in economic development.
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Answer
Role of human resource in economic development:
Economic growth is only a means and human development is the end i.e. the objective of economic growth and development is to improve human conditions and enlarge people’s choices.
Human development increases political stability by reducing civil disturbances in society.
Human development leads to an increase in human productivity i.e., investment in nutrition, health, and education results in higher productivity.
Human development helps to control population growth, through increasing literacy specially in women.
Human resource development contributes to improvement in life expectancy and literacy rate. This further improves the quality of life.
Human resource development helps to bring about research and development. It motivates research in various educational institutions.
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