Table of Contents:-
Underdevelopment
Development
Indian Economy: A Historical Perspective
Economic Reforms
Population Growth and Urbanisation
Population: Development and Policy
Workforce and Occupational Structure
Unemployment and Employment
Infrastructure
National Income: Measurement, Growth and Industrial Origin
Income Distribution and Poverty
Savings, Investment and Capital Formation
Inter-state Disparities
Agriculture - Nature, Production and Productivity
Land Reforms
Farm Inputs
Agricultural Labour
Farm Mechanization, Technology and Green Revolution
Rural Credit
Agricultural Prices
Food Problem and Public Distribution System
Rural Development
Industrial Growth: Performance and Problems
Small-scale and Cottage Industries
Public Sector and Private Sector
Industrial Finance
Monopoly, Concentration and Multinationals
Industrial Labour
New Industrial Policy
Money and Money Market
Reserve Bank and Monetary Policy
Commercial Banks
Prices, Money and Inflation
Central Finances and Fiscal Policy
Tax Structure: Problems and Reforms
Public Debt and Deficit Financing
Federal Finances
Thirteenth Finance Commission of India
Balance of Payments: Problems and Policies
Foreign Trade: Trends and Problems
New Trade Policy: Features and Evaluations
WTO : Features and Assessment
Foreign Capital
Economic Planning: Features and Objectives
Financing of Plans
Progress Under Planning
Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-2011)
Twelfth Five Year Plan (2012-17) of India
Fourteenth Finance Commission of India
NITI Aayog.
Significance and Development of Industry
Services Sector
Corporate Social Responsibility in India
Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India
India's Demographic Changes: Opportunities and Challenges
Fiscal Development in India
Revised Tables
About the Author:-
A.N. Agrawal, educated at Allahabad, served as a senior lecturer at Ramjas College, University of Delhi. He is a well-known author of several books which have been well received both within the country and abroad. The London Economist profusely praised his ‘Indian Agriculture and its Problems’, while the ‘Problems of Cooperative Farming in India’ (co-authored with Prof. A.M. Khusro) won him the Government of India Award.
M K Agarwal has been working in the Department of Economics, University of Lucknow since 1993 where he was appointed lecturer and later he became professor. Before that he completed his MA from the same Department where he completed PhD and was awarded the University Grants Commission's Junior/Senior Research Fellowship. Dr. Agarwal is a keen researcher and teacher. He has authored several books and published research papers in national and international journals. He has visited around twelve countries for academic purposes. Among others, Dr. Agarwal has been awarded Commonwealth Academic Fellowship 2005 in UK and he worked at the University of East Anglia. He worked as Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Colombo during 2010–11. His latest book is on Issues in India Sri Lanka Economies and is an edited volume where prominent scholars from both the countries are the contributors. Recently he has also come up with an edited book Public Health and Development in India. His area of interest has been among others the Indian economy and the economy of Uttar Pradesh.