Class 9th Economics - The Story of Village Palampur PDF

Class 9th - Economics Full Chapter Explanation  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation t Economics _ss a New Subject What it...

Class 9th - Economics Full Chapter Explanation  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation t Economics _ss a New Subject What it is all about? aiy Where is Palampur? bh Hypothetical Village h To learn the basic concepts of production and related story. ars Let us see how various resources are combine to produce the h desired goods and services in the village Palampur. BOARD HACKERS Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation t Palampur, a well connected village with neighbouring s villages and towns [Raiganj and Shahpur]. a_s Road and Transportation aiy This village has about 450 families belonging to several different castes. The 80 h upper caste families own the majority of land in the village. b The SCs (dalits) comprise one third of the population and live in one corner of the h village and in much smaller houses compared to the houses of upper caste families. ars h Availability of electricity. Two primary schools and a high school. A primary health centre and private dispensary. What can we conclude? BOARD HACKERS Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation What we are going to study in this chapter? sst Factors of production. _ Farming in Palampur. ya How to increase production from the fixed plot of land. i Land is fixed a Will the land sustain in the case. ➔ hbh Distribution of land between the farmers. rs ➔ Who will provide the labour. a ➔ From where the capital will come. h ➔ Sale of surplus from products. Non - Farm activities in Palampur. BOARD HACKERS  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation Organisation of Production ➔ sst Production of what? a_ Goods and services that we want. iy There are four requirements for the production of goods and services. bh Land a Labour Physical Capital Human Capital h Land along with other People will do work. Variety of inputs required at The knowledge and s natural resources such as Skilled, unskilled, every stage during production. enterprise required r forest, water and educated or uneducated. Fixed Capital: Tools, machines, by human beings. a minerals. buildings. Working Capital: h Depend on the nature of Raw material and money in work. hand Need ➔ Together all these makes up the factor of production. BOARD HACKERS Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation Farming in Palampur sst Limitation of land as a resource. Land is fixed a_ Farming is the main production activity in Palampur. aiy Constrain over farm production because land area under cultivation is practically fixed. bh Is there a way one can grow more from the same land? sh All land is cultivated in Palampur. No land is left idle. r a During the rainy season (kharif) farmers grow jowar and bajra. These plants are used as h cattle feed. It is followed by cultivation of potato between October and December. In the winter season (rabi), fields are sown with wheat. A part of the land area is also devoted to sugarcane which is harvested once every year. Sugarcane, in its raw form, or as jaggery, is sold to traders in Shahpur. BOARD HACKERS  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation t Multiple cropping further helped in increasing farm production. _ss To grow more than one crop on a piece of land during the year is known as multiple cropping. iya How it is different from mixed cropping? bha rsh ha BOARD HACKERS Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation t Role of irrigation, electricity, multiple cropping, modern farming methods is increasing s farm production. a_ Irrigation s More crops can be grown. [In Rabi and Zaid seasons also] Wells, tubewells, ponds and canals. aiy hbh Electricity ars h ➔ When the irrigation facility was electrified, farming in Palampur got boost. Electricity transformed the system of irrigation. Situation of Irrigation and Electricity in our country. BOARD HACKERS  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation t Using modern farming method to increase the s Modern Farming Methods yield from the given piece of land. a_s HYV [High Yield Variety] of seeds aiy Modern machinery e.g. Tractors, threshers. hbh s Green Evolution har In late 1960, farmers in Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh used HYV seeds, irrigation, chemical fertilizers and pesticides to increase the yield. BOARD HACKERS Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation sst ya_ hai shb har Fertilizers HYV seeds BOARD HACKERS  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation t Will the land sustain ? _s resource base. s Scientific reports indicate that the modern farming methods have overused the natural Why? iya Negative impact of Green Revolution bha Green Revolution is associated with the loss of soil fertility due sh to increased use of chemical fertilisers. r Continuous use of groundwater for tubewell irrigation has led to a the depletion of the water-table. h Environmental resources, like soil fertility and groundwater, are built up over years. Once destroyed it is very difficult to restore them. We must take care of the environment to ensure future development of agriculture. BOARD HACKERS  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation How is Land Distributed Between the Farmers of Palampur? sst ya_ hai b Land a very important factor for farming. rsh Unfortunately not all the people engaged in agriculture have sufficient land for cultivation. ➔ ➔ ➔ ha Land is unevenly distributed. Some do not have land. Some have a small plot of land. Some section have huge part of land. E.g. Situation in Palampur. Story of Gobin BOARD HACKERS Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation sst ya_ hai shb har BOARD HACKERS Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation Who will Provide the Labour? sst Another important factor of production. Labour ya_ Agriculture and requirement of labour. कौन हैै? कहाँसेे आते ेहैै? haiSmall farmer Medium and Large farmers shb r They along with their family They hire farm labourers to a cultivate their own fields. work on their fields. h Farm labourers come either from landless families or families cultivating small plots of land. Situation of a farm labour E.g. Story of Dala and Ramkali. BOARD HACKERS  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation The Capital Needed in Farming s Modern Farming st Capital Intensive ya_ Where does the capital comes from? I. hai Small farmers borrow money to arrange capital. From money lenders to traders. shb Good or Bad II. har E.g. Story of Savita. Medium or large farmers have their own savings from farming. They use that as the capital required. BOARD HACKERS  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation Sale of Surplus Farm Products sst What is surplus? ➔ ya_ The amount of grain left over when requirements have been met. It is the excess i of production. ha Relate it with the story of Savita and Gobin's son. b sh Not everybody have surplus. har Small farmers have little surplus. It is medium and large farmers who sells surplus to market Earn Money E.g. Story of Tejpal Singh. What is done with the earnings gained after selling the surplus? BOARD HACKERS  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation Non-Farm Activities in Palampur sst Farming is the main productive activity in Palampur. Farmer also perform some activities _ other than farming to earn livelihood. These activities are known as Non-Farm activities. iya a What? h 1. Dairy the other common activity. How they earn from this? shb har BOARD HACKERS  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation t 2. Small scale manufacturing in Palampur. s s Producing goods at small level. _ They are produced mostly at home or in the fields with the help of family labour. a E.g. Story of Mishrilal iy Jaggery production. bha rsh ha BOARD HACKERS  Class 9th - Economics - The Story of Village Palampur - Full Chapter Explanation t 3. The shopkeepers of Palampur. s Small shops selling goods in village. s General stores. a_ Shops near bus stand. y i Computer center of Kareem. 4. ha Transport: A fast developing sector. b Variety of vehicle providing transport services sh between Palampur to Raiganj. r Ferrying of people and goals. a h Story of Kishore. BOARD HACKERS BOARD HACKERS