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DEVELOPMENT
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National Development

4
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World Development Reports

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Sustainable Development

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Or
Development is the process in which someone or
something grows, progresses or changes and
become more advanced
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In another case, a job may give you less pay but
may offer regular employment that enhances
your sense of security
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 It can be done by providing basic needs of
livelihood to the people and providing them
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Education

Employment

Health care

Infrastructure
Transportation

COMPARISON OF COUNTRIES
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For comparing countries, their income is
considered to be one of the most important
attributes
...
It is also
known as total income
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 GDP : Sum of all goods and services produced
within a country in an accounting year is known
as Gross Domestic Product
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 Literacy rate : the proportion of literate
population in the 7 and above age group
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 Low income Countries : US $ 2500 Per annum
or less
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LIMITATION OF PER CAPITA INCOME (PCI)
Comparison of two countries
country

Monthly income of citizens in 2018 in US $
I

II

III

IV

V

Average

Country
A

5000

5200

4500

5500

4800

5000

Country
B

800

700

700

800

22000

5000

INCOME AND DEVELOPMENT
Development of country depends on :
 Per capita income
 Health
 Education
 Freedom
 Security
 Etc
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of children that die before the
age of one per 1000 live births in that year
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BODY MASS INDEX

BMI =

(note: weight in kg and height in meters )

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX
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The Human Development Index (HDI) is a
statistical tool used to measure a country’s
overall achievement in its social and economic
dimensions
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Health of people
 2
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Per Capita Income
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education 2
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per capita income
Life expectancy:

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Its average expected length of life of a person at the
time of Birth
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7
Sri Lank : 77

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(2019)
(2019)

HDI Rank in the world (out of 189 countries)
India
: 130 (2018)
Sri Lanka : 73 (2018)

SUSTAINABILITY OF DEVELOPMENT
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As more and more development happens, more
and more resources get used up
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We have limited stocks of non-renewable
resources that are lost forever once used
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The concept of sustainability of development
comes in here
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CAN BE
ACHIEVED BY
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QUIZ TIME
1
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Which of the
following is not a
component of Human
Development Index ?
(a) Life expectancy
(b) National income
(c) Per capita income
(d) Mean Years of
Schooling of People
aged 25 and above

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