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FINALYST Agriculture Sector Industry Sector Service Sector NOVEMBER 2013 USA 1.2 19.2 79.6 PRC 10.1 49.4 40.5 INDIA 17.2 23.4 59.4 sector where it has not even attained Why is that India so smoothly man- domestic market before focusing on puberty. Similarly PRC, for sure aged to make its own nuclear devic- outside world. The service industry attained world leadership status in es, why is that we are so capable in which is around 60% of total GDP is industry sector but it missed on agri- space technology? The reason is be- outsourcing based, fluctuation in cultural and service sector line. The table given above compares the bifurcation of these three sectors in terms % of GDP, with USA which has very stable distribution of these sec- tors. It can be easily seen from the table that how India has totally overlooked the Industry sector has over dependency on agriculture sector. cause we had to do it; no other coun- western economies or their policy try was providing us the required changes regarding outsourcing pushtechnology so we went ahead and es our service sector and thus our made it indigenously, but why is that GDP into haywire, which is one of the after so many years India is still over- major reason for recent crunch of ly dependent on petroleum products economic situation. India has one of and has not achieved much in non- the largest and world recognized conventional form of energy? Why markets to invest in, which when fothat India has not made any signifi- cused will give tremendous scope of cant advancement in technical field growth for our manufacturing and of electronics & automobile and is infrastructure industry which further The other reason of this sudden pa- known for poor R&D facilities? The will provide self sufficiency to our ralysis of Indian economics is over reason is that they were easily availa- service sector. dependence on the other countries, ble in outside world so we kept imbe it for capital, technology or re- porting them, unless it started sources. Yes, large imports are prob- hurting us. So in one or other way lem, but they are not only causing imports also restrain us in developing The same can be understood from following flow diagram, Note: it is just a skeptical flowchart and not an economical model current account deficit and currency our own base. depreciation but they are culprit for lot more other things. The role of policymakers majorly reThe Solution again lies in tapping the volves around maintaining balance 11