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    The majority of the population, around 70-75%, worked in agriculture, while 10% worked in manufacturing and 15-20% in services. The occupational structure varied regionally and the economic and social infrastructure was underdeveloped and aimed to exploit India's economy for colonial gains. Some benefits of British rule included transportation networks like railways, ports, postal and telegraph services, a strong administrative system, and greater political and economic unity across the country.

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    The majority of the population, around 70-75%, worked in agriculture, while 10% worked in manufacturing and 15-20% in services. The occupational structure varied regionally and the economic and social infrastructure was underdeveloped and aimed to exploit India's economy for colonial gains. Some benefits of British rule included transportation networks like railways, ports, postal and telegraph services, a strong administrative system, and greater political and economic unity across the country.

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    RECAPITULATION 4

    ( occupational structure and infrastructure)

    1. Bulk of the working population was engaged in agriculture sector about 70 to 75% and
    nearly 10% population working in manufacturing sector and 15 to 20% in service sector.
    Indian economy was in a state of extreme backwardness.
    2. There was a regional variation in occupational structure.
    3. Economic and social infrastructure was highly deficient. It was developed only to
    facilitate colonial exploitation of Indian economy.
    4. Positive side effects of British rule in India were
    ● Provided transport facilities especially Railways.
    ● Development of ports.
    ● Provision of Post and Telegraph services.
    ● British government gave as a strong and efficient administrative setup.
    ● Political and economic unification of the country.

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