This book `Economic Development and Policy in India` meant for B. Com and B. A. (Programme) Third Year students of University of Delhi. In addition to carrying out substantial and comprehensive revision of all chapters of the previous editions in the light of the new material that has become available over the period of the last year, we hae introduced two new chapters in this editions-Chapter 8 on `Poverty in Inida` and chapter 24 on `Industrial Development Since Independence`. In accordance with the requirements of the syllabus, the entire book is divided into two sections : Section A pertaining to `Issues in Development and Planning with reference to India` and Section B covering the `Sectoral Aspects of the Indian Economy`
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SECTION A : ISSUES IN DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING WITH REFERENCE TO INDIA
- Economic Growth and Development
- Characteristics of Underdeveloped Countries with Special Reference to India
- Factors in Development : Capital Formation
- Factors in Development : Role of Technology, Institutional Factors and Sustainability
- Population and Economic Development
- Occupational Structure and Urbanisation
- Employment and Unemployment in India
Employment Trends
- Poverty in India
- Economic Planning in India-Features and Objectives
- Saving and Investment
- Mobilisation of Internal and External Finance
- Assessment of Indian Planning
- New Economic Policy
- Eleventh Five Year Plan
- Centre-State Financial Relations
SECTION B : SECTORAL ASPECTS OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY
- Agriculture in India`s Economy
- Agricultural Production and Productivity Trends
- Land Reforms
- Green Revolution and its Aftermath
- Agricultural Credit
- Agricultural Marketing
- Agricultural Prices and Agricultural Price Policy
- Agricultural Labour
- Industrial Development Since Independence
- Industrial Policy
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