3 Indian & AP Economy and Planning · 3.3.4 Infrastructure and services

3.3.4.7 Services sector: growth, IT-BPM, tourism and the gig economy

Services are a little over half of India's GVA and the fastest-growing export segment, led by IT-BPM, while tourism and the gig economy add jobs and raise new questions on social security.

  • APPSC Group 1
  • Advanced level
  • 6 min read
  • Full course

Key terms

  • services sector
  • GVA share
  • IT-BPM
  • STPI
  • global capability centres
  • tourism
  • Swadesh Darshan
  • gig economy
  • platform workers
  • Code on Social Security

What this note covers

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  4. Mains writingMains writing
  5. Common trapsFoundation
  6. Quick revisionFoundation

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