Why has the Tertiary Sector become increasingly important in India?

Decreased agricultural productivity

Increased urbanization

Decline in industrial output

All of the above

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B. Increased urbanization

Increased urbanization has led to a greater demand for services, thereby elevating the importance of the Tertiary Sector in the economy.

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