Economic Development in India: Case Study (Leaving Cert Geography): Flashcards
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Period of British colonial rule in India
Period of British colonial rule in India
1757-1947
Literacy rate at India's independence
Literacy rate at India's independence
<10%
Year of Bengal Famine
Year of Bengal Famine
1943
Year of India's economic liberalisation
Year of India's economic liberalisation
1991
India's tariff rate in 1991
India's tariff rate in 1991
72.5%
India's tariff rate by 1996
India's tariff rate by 1996
24.6%
Indian city that became global IT hub
Indian city that became global IT hub
Bangalore
Marine products as % of India's agricultural exports
Marine products as % of India's agricultural exports
23%
% of India's population below poverty line
% of India's population below poverty line
21%
India's ranking in greenhouse gas emissions
India's ranking in greenhouse gas emissions
Third-largest emitter
India's population in 2023
India's population in 2023
1.4 billion
India's current literacy rate
India's current literacy rate
74%
Services sector % of India's GDP
Services sector % of India's GDP
55%
Agriculture sector % of India's GDP
Agriculture sector % of India's GDP
18%
Industry sector % of India's GDP
Industry sector % of India's GDP
27%