How does infrastructure help in generating employment?

Question – How does infrastructure help in generating employment ?

Answer –

Infrastructure development helps in generating/ creating employment opportunities by followings ways,

1. People get employment in various infrastructural projects like construction and maintenance of roads, railways, electricity plants, etc.
2.  Infrastructural development plays a critical role in the development of agricultural, industrial, domestic, and foreign trade and commerce which generates employment opportunities.

Thus, infrastructural development helps in generating employment opportunities directly and indirectly through the development of other sectors.

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