The continuously increasing trend experienced by the share of the services in national income has given rise to much debate. This paper seeks to investigate the pattern of growth of the tertiary sector and its implications on growth and distribution in India in the post-independence period, 1950-51 to 1986-87. A concluding section discusses the policy implications of the findings of the study.
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