In 2011, India was the fourth largest energy consumer in the world after the United States, China, and Russia. India's economy grew at an annual rate of approximately 7 percent since 2000.
India has both type of resources and its economy is dependent on these resources. The resources are extracted in different ways and some of the ways are agriculture, mining, drilling and forestry.
Natural resources are materials derived from the environment. It may exist as a separate entity or in an alternate form which must be processed to obtain the resource.
Resources can be classified based on the Renewability or Basis of origin or Utility. They are classified as Biotic and Abiotic resources on basis of origin.