BEST PRESENTATION ON THE INDIAN RICHNESS

3. Critical evaluation of “India is a rich
country evidenced by poor population.”
Presented By:
Saiyam Jain
142048

5. •India is second in the world in crop output, next to China.
• India’s Agriculture area is 60.5% ,Agriculture and Allied Sectors
contribute nearly 22% of GDP.
• Horticultural crops occupy 10% of Gross cropped area and
producing 160.75 m tones. Total production of fruits is at 49.36 m
tones and vegetables is at 93 m tones.
• India in International market :-
India – 1st in Sugarcane production, cashew nut production,
banana production (1.16 MT), Milk production.(108.5 MT),
production of Tea, Vegetables.
India – 2nd in silk production
India – 4th largest producer of natural rubber
India – 5th in egg production
India – 6th in Fish production.

6. •Indian textile industry is one of largest Industries in Indian Economy.
• India is the largest producer of jute.
• The country is the second largest silk manufacturer contributing to
18% of the total raw silk production.
• India presently produces 4.59 million tonnes of cotton with 27 million
bales of 170 kgs each which constitutes 18% of the world cotton
production.
•India’s rich cultural diversity and heritage provides a unique and huge
resource for developing craft products.
• The Indian Handicraft Industry is showing continuous growth rate of
20% every year.

7. • By volume, Indian chemical industry was the third
largest producer in Asia.
•India's mining industry was the 4th largest producer of
minerals in the world by volume.
• India ranked 3rd in coal production,5 th in bauxite,4 th
in iron.
• India is one of the world's largest diamonds and gem
polishing and jewelry manufacturing center;

8. •India is the second most populous country in the world, with
over 1.27 billion people (2014), more than a sixth of the world's
population. Already containing 17.5% of the world's population,
India is projected to be the world's most populous country by
2020.
• Median Age (2014 estimate): 27 years
• Maharashtra added about 1.8 crore people, equivalent to the
total population of Australia
•India is having third largest engineer population with it.

9. Human Development
Index
136/187
The Economy of India is the tenth-largest in the world
by nominal GDP
India is estimated to have one-third of the world’s poor.
A third of the world’s malnourished
children live in India according to UNICEF
India’s 27 % population is still don’t have access to clean
drinking water

10. Heavy population pressure
 UnskilledLabor
 Scarcity of capital
 Technological Backwardness
 Poorquality of human capital
 Large unutilized resources
 Underdeveloped Infrastructure