India case study

Question 1

trade bloc

Answer 1

9 countries in SAFTA

Question 2

how much did India export to USA in 2022

Answer 2

118.1 billion

Question 3

What was india’s FDI from the USA

Answer 3

2023 6 billion US dollars

Question 4

TNCs land grabbing displacement

Answer 4

Nike TNC in regions of states of Tamil Nadu

Question 5

change in trade overtime

Answer 5

-Until early 1990s it had import substitution trade policy
-It has become more liberal since then
Now one of the worlds largest exporters
Shift in sector contribution of GDP from agriculture to services
how much has India involvement in global exports increased by- from 2 percent in 2005 to 4 percent currently
what India’s trade growth recently - 18.6%

Question 6

child labour

Answer 6

According to the 2011 Census, there were over 10 million children (about 4% of the total child population aged 5-14) engaged in child labor.

Question 7

strong relationships with EU

Answer 7

14.9% of its exports go to the EU

Question 8

how has trade with eu improved human rights

Answer 8

This trade encouraged India to consolidate 29 central labour laws into 4 labour codes in 2020.

Question 9

less discrimination to women

Answer 9

had policies such as the maternity benefit Act 2017 that increased the duration of paid maternity leave, this was done in efforts to align with global standards because of economic trade

Question 10

rural inequalities

Answer 10

The poverty rate in rural areas was about 25.7%, compared to 13.7% in urban areas displaying the inequalities in growth and development.

Question 11

service sector growth

Answer 11

year 2022-2023, the services sector in India grew by approximately 9.1%.