Nigeria To India Flashcards
What is the tax problem in India?
Many people live on an untaxable amount of income
The majority of Indians do not have bank accounts, which make their incomes untaxable
What are the two types of employment?
Formal employment and informal employment
What is formal employment?
Large scale, usually within a factory
Pay taxes to the government
Needs a lot of capital and equipment to start
What is informal employment?
Low level of skills
Does not pay taxes
Little capital required to start
No set hours or pay
Small scale
Needs little equipment to start
What is infrastructure?
Any way a city is connected (eg. Buildings, roads)
What does ‘sustainable’ mean?
Meeting the needs of today without affecting future generations
What is the traffic problem in India?
Half of India’s roads aren’t paved at all and are damaged by heavy vehicles, so manufacturing is frequently delayed because factories can’t get hold of the necessary materials.
There is a LOT of traffic