Q. Consider the following:- Road and Railways
- Schools
- Sanitary Facilities
- Hospitals
Which of the above are classified as Economic Overheads?
Answer:
Only 1
Notes: Economic overheads refer to infrastructure that directly supports productive and commercial activities. Road and railways are included as economic overheads, whereas schools, sanitary facilities, and hospitals are considered social overheads, as they focus on providing essential public services related to health, hygiene, and education rather than economic facilitation.