ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT IN INDIA

Paper Code: 
FSG 323
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Outcomes (Cos):

 

Course Outcome

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

 

  1. Evaluate the issues related to development of Indian Economy
  2. Appraise the progress of Human Development in India
  3. Examine the Industrial policy and role of industrialization in Economic Growth.
  4. Analyze the problems of population problem in India, solutions thereof in the light of recent population policy.
  5. Examine the status of Indian Agricultural and agriculture pricing policy.
  6. Assess the role of fiscal policy, federal finance and finance commission.

Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Workshops and question preparation

 

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving Numerical problems in tutorials, Assignments, Class Presentation

 

18.00

India as a Developing economy- Meaning, features, Major issues of development.

Human development in India – concept, National human development report, Progress of human development in India.

 

18.00

Industrial Policy:- Introduction, Recent Industrial Policy, Industrial Licensing in India. Industrialization and economic growth of India

Public Enterprises- Meaning, Growth performance and Privatization of Public Enterprise

 

18.00

Liberalization, Globalization , Privatization- Meaning, Objectives, Positive & Negative impacts

Population: Population explosion in India, Main Features of census 2011, Recent Population policy

 

18.00

Indian Agriculture- Features & Significance of Indian Agriculture, Modernisation of Agriculture. Agriculture Price Policy – Role of CACP, Agriculture Finance.

 

18.00

Federal Finance: Meaning of federal finance, Center-State financial relations in India.

Finance Commission-Recommendations of recent Finance Commission

Fiscal Policy – Meaning, Features and Instruments of Fiscal Policy

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Swami &Gupta ,“Economic Environment in India” ,RBD,Jaipur
  • Sundaram & Dutt, “Indian Economy”, S Chand & Sons ,New Delhi
  • T R Jain ,Mukesh Trehan , Ranju Trehan , Sangita Sharma ,Indian Economy, VK Global Publications Private Limited 
  • Dr. D.M Mithani, Money,Banking,International Trade And Public Finance 2018,Himalaya Publishing House

 

References: 

SUGGESTED READINGS

  • Ishwar C. Dhingra, The Indian economy, Sultan Chand and sons
  • Mathur, Mishra, Vyas – “Economic Environment in India”, RBSA Publication, Jaipur
  • A N Agarwal , “Indian Economy”, New India International Ltd, Chennai.

e- RESOURCES

JOURNALS

 

 

Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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