VELAMMAL VIDYALAYA ANNEXURE 4.
MIX OF GOALS/ BESIDES INCOME
OTHER GOALS:
SECONDARY COMPARTMENT
Equal treatment
1. DEVELOPMENT Freedom
Security
Development means progress or the Respect
overall improvement in the quality of life. Opportunity to learn
2. DIFFERENT PEOPLE HAVE Good working condition
DIFFERENT DEVELOPMENT GOALS. Facilities for your family
EXPLAIN. Eg. If women is engaged in paid work she
Different people have different will be respected. Her dignity in the
development goal. household and society will increase.
It may vary from person to person
based on life situations and needs. 5. AVERAGE INCOME/PER CAPITA
i. Landless rural labourers: INCOME:
More days of work Total income of the country
Local school providing quality divided by its total population.
education Average income = Total income of the
No Social discrimination country
ii. Properous farmer from Punjab: Total population.
High family income
High support price for crops It is also known as Per Capita
Cheap labour income.
iii. Girl from rich urban family: 6. NATIONAL INCOME:
Freedom like her brother Income of all the residents of the
Study abroad country is called National income.
iv. Adivasi from Narmada valley: 7. CLASSIFICATION OF COUNTRIES BY
To have small check dams WORLD BANK:
Local school providing quality Total income of the country
education divided by its total population.
Job opportunities Average income = Total income of the
No social discrimination country
3. DIFFERENT PERSONS HAVE Total population.
DIFFERENT NOTIONS OF
DEVELOPMENT. Countries with per capita income
OR of US$ 66,500 per annum and
above in 2024, are called high
DEVELOPMENTAL GOALS ARE income or rich countries.
DIFFERENT AND CONFLICTING/ Countries with per capita income
DESTRUCTIVE of US$ 2,300 or less are called
Different people have different low-income countries.
development goal. India’s per capita income was
It may vary from person to US$11,000 per annum in 2024.
person based on life situations India comes under low middle
and needs. income countries
Sometimes, it may be conflicting 8. MONEY IN YOUR POCKET CANNOOT
too. BUY ALL THE GOODS AND
For industrialist constructing SERVICES. JUSTIFY
dams to generate electricity is Money cannot buy,
development. Pollution free environment
If dams are built tribals should Unadulterated medicine
leave their place. Money cannot protect us from
This will affect their livelihood. diseases.
Tribals will prefer small check 9. CRITERIA USED BY WORLD BANK
dams AND UNDP TO COMPARE
COUNTRIES:
World Bank uses Per Capita WHY KERALA HAS LOW INFANT
income to compare countries MORTALITY RATE:
UNDP uses HDI (Human
Kerala has a low Infant Mortality Rate
Development Index) to compare
because,
countries.
o It has adequate provision of
Human Development Index:
Per Capita income basic health and educational
Educational level of the people. facilities.
Health status of the people.
10. INFANT MORTALITY RATE (IMR):
Number of children die before
the age of 1 year out of 1000
live children born in a year.
11. LITERACY RATE:
Literate population in 7 and above age
group.
12. NET ATTENDANCE RATIO:
Net Attendance Ratio is the total
number of children of age group of 15-
17 years attending school as a
percentage of total number of children
in the same age group
13. LIFE EXPECTANCY RATIO:
Average expected life of a person at
the time of birth.
[Link] OF AVERAGE INCOME:
Total income of the country divided by
its total population.
Average income = Total income of the
country
Total population.
Average income hides disparities.
It does not tell us how the income is
distributed.
It does not consider educational level
of the people and health status of the
people.
[Link] (BODY MASS INDEX)
BMI is calculated to know whether a
person is properly nourished or not.
BMI = Weight in Kg
(Height in metres)²
Take weight in kg and height in
centimetres
Convert height in centimetres
metres to.
Divide weight in kg with height
in metre square.
Girl student is 14 years and 8
month old and the BMI is 15.2.
she is under-weight.
Boy student is 15 years and 6
months and the BMI is 28, he is
over-weight