Primary sector was the most important sector of economic activity

• CBSE 2020
• Sectors of Indian Economy (C10)

"Primary sector was the most important sector of economic activity at initial stages of development." Evaluate the statement.

Answer

Primary Sector the most important sector at initial stages of development:

1. As the methods of farming change and agriculture sector began to prosper, it produces much more food than before.
2. Many people could now take up other activities.
3. There were increasing number of craft-persons and traders.
4. Buying and selling activities increased many times.