3) “It should be a policy objective to monsoon-proof the economy, not so much because of the share of agriculture in gross domestic product (GDP), which is below 15 per cent, but because of the high proportion of people who are potentially vulnerable to monsoon failure.” Critically examine the policy implications of linkages between rainfall and economic outcomes for India.

Topic: Important Geophysical phenomena and their effects

3) “It should be a policy objective to monsoon-proof the economy, not so much because of the share of agriculture in gross domestic product (GDP), which is below 15 per cent, but because of the high proportion of people who are potentially vulnerable to monsoon failure.” Critically examine the policy implications of linkages between rainfall and economic outcomes for India. (200 Words)

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