Indian Economy·Mains Questions

Growth vs Development — Mains Questions

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Version 1Updated 7 Mar 2026
Q1250 words / 15 marks

Critically analyze the statement: 'Economic growth is a necessary but not sufficient condition for economic development.' Illustrate with examples from India's experience.

Q2250 words / 15 marks

Discuss the evolution of India's development strategy from a growth-centric approach to one emphasizing inclusive and sustainable development. What role has NITI Aayog played in this transition?

Q3250 words / 15 marks

Beyond Gross Domestic Product (GDP), what are the key indicators used to measure economic development, and how do they offer a more comprehensive picture of a nation's progress? Illustrate with relevant examples.

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