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                  Notes                                   the enemy's shadowy organizations. Today we may hear that
                                                          conservatism has an infrastructure of think tanks and research
                                                          foundations or that terrorist  organizations  have an infrastructure of
                                                          people sympathetic to their cause. The Usage Panel finds this extended
                                                          use referring to people to be problematic, however. Seventy percent
                                                          of the Panelists find it unacceptable in the sentence FBI agents fanned
                                                          out to monitor a small infrastructure of persons involved with
                                                          established terrorist organizations.
                                 2. Non-commercial energy : Non-commercial (also spelled noncommercial) refers to an activity
                                                          or entity that does not in some sense involve commerce, at least relative
                                                          to similar activities that do have a commercial objective or emphasis.
                                                          For example, advertising-free community radio stations are typically
                                                          nonprofit organizations staffed by individuals volunteering their
                                                          efforts to air a wide variety of radio programming, and do not run
                                                          explicit radio advertisements, included in the United States specific
                                                          grouping of "non-commercial educational" (NCE) public radio
                                                          stations. Some Creative Commons licenses include a "Non-
                                                          Commercial" option, controversial in definition and application.
                                 19.9 Review Questions


                                 1. Discuss the role of infrastructure in economic development.
                                 2. Explain the availability of primary energy in India.
                                 3. What are the non-conventional sources of energy? Discuss.
                                 Answers: Self-Assessment

                                 1.  (i)(c)         (ii)(c)        (iii)(a)       (iv)(a)
                                 19.10 Further Readings




                                              1. Indian Economy; Gaurav Datt and Aswani Mahajan; S. Chand and Company
                                                 LTD. Ram Nagar, New Delhi-110055.
                                              2. The Indian Economy; S.K. Ray; Prentic, Hall of India Private Limited
                                                 New Delhi - 110001.




























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