In the context of the Indian economy, the 'Demographic Dividend' refers to:
A. Decline in the total population
B. Increase in the proportion of dependent population
C. Economic growth potential from a large working-age population
D. Increase in the old-age population only
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Demographic dividend arises when a large share of the population is of working age, providing an opportunity for higher economic growth if this workforce is productively employed.
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