Economics · Ch 16 — Infrastructure
Conclusion
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Conclusion
Infrastructure — both economic and social — is essential for the development of a country. As a support system it directly influences all economic activity by raising the productivity of the factors of production and improving the quality of life. In the six decades since independence, India has made considerable progress in building infrastructure, yet its distribution remains uneven: many parts of rural India still lack good roads, telecommunication facilities, electricity, schools and hospitals. …