Consider the following statements in respect of the Universal Service Obligation (USO) under the National Telecom Policy:
1. USO is funded by a levy on the telecom service providers.
2. The fund is to be spent on meeting the communication needs of the remote and rural areas.
3. Families below poverty line will be given individual household phones free of cost under the scheme.
Which of the above statements are true?

What do we mean by the statement, 'India has achieved national food security but has not ensured household food security'?

GNP is different from GDP as the former includes

The maximum number of people in India work in the:

The share of agriculture in the national output has declined from 57 per cent (1950-51) to 16 per cent because:

With reference to Indian agriculture, consider the following statements:
1. Agriculture provides direct livelihood to 59% of the labor force in India
2. It contributes more than 16% to the GDP
3. It accounts for about 10% of the total value of India's commodity exports
4. Almost 80% of the area under agriculture is irrigated.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?

Which book was written by Dadabhai Naoroji on Indian poverty and economy under British rule?

Which year is known as 'Year of the Great Divide' with regard to population growth in India?

The new airline company formed by merging Indian Airlines and Air India is known as:

The consequences of colonialism on Indian agriculture were:
I. fragmentation of holdings
II. impoverishment of the peasantry
III. eviction of land owners for non-payment of dues
IV. better farming practices
V. Commercialization of agriculture