Indian Economy – Characteristics of Indian Economy – Economic and non-Economic factors – Determinants of Economic Development.
Human resource - population policy - National Income – Concept - measurement – limitations - Recent trends in National income - India foreign trade and balance of payment - Role of GATT, WTO in Indian economy.
Source of Agricultural credit – Co-operative Banks and Commercial Banks – NABARD – Land Development Banks - Regional & Rural Banks - Agricultural Refinance.
Role of Industrialization in Indian Economy - Industrial Policies –Small scale and cottage Industries – Industrial Sickness - Public sector – Private sector – Joint sector.
Poverty – Causes - Effects – Estimates of unemployment in India - Measure to reduce unemployment – Financial inclusion.
Reference Book:
1. Indian Economy - RuddarDutt and Sundaram – Sultan Chand Publications, New Delhi - 2014 2. Insight into the Indian Economy – Sanjay Kataria and Dhingra, Priority Publishers, 2014 3. Indian Economy, S.K. Mishra, Himalaya Publishing House – 2015
Text Book:
Indian Economy - S.Sankaran, Margham Publications, Chennai, 2013.