The service sector provides a service, not an actual product that could be held in your hand. Activities in the service sector include retail, banks, hotels, realestate, education, health, socialwork, computer services, recreation,
DMPQ: What are the issues with Service sector in Rajasthan? Provide solution to address those issues?
- Infrastructure bottlenecks: Power shortage , lack of quality roads and highways especially village roads is an issue. There is a lack of adequate infrastructure which creates hurdles in setting up of Industries.
- Quality of soft skills is not developed to its potential. Rajasthan has huge potential for tourism. Hence, soft skills in Human resource can certainly boost up the sector.
- Lack of scaling up of traditional industries like art and craft industries eg Bagru prints, Kishangarh paintings. Less use of Digital platform to provide commercial access to these product.
- Service trade barriers, unavailability of single window clearance
Solution:
- Create investor friendly environment
- Infrastructure enhancement: Like DMIC, make use of UDAAN scheme to utilise the potential of inactive airports.
- World class institute for imparting soft skills to person engaged in hospitality sector.
- Removal of trade barriers by providing single window clearance
- Use cooperative federalism to learn from other developed state and use competitive federalism too attract investor from domestic and international arena.
- Government of Rajasthan should come up with more innovative advertising skills like Jane kya dikh jaye for tourism