INDIAN ECONOMY POLICIES AND PERFORMANCE

Paper Code: 
BSR 414
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course Outcomes

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

 
 

On completion of this course, the students will be able to:

 

CO139:Student will examine the features of Indian economy and explore its position in the world economy.

CO140:Student will evaluate the need of different economic reforms and interpret the structural adjustments required for the economic development.

CO141:Student will examine the role of different public sector undertaking and economic policies in recent scenario.

CO142:Student will explore the significance of economic planning and globalization in Indian economy.

CO143:Student will examine the role of unemployment and Population growth as a retarding factor in economic development and critically evaluate the Present National Population Policy.

 

 

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration, Team teaching

 

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

  

 

9.00
Unit I: 
Indian Economy
                                                                                       
  • Basic Features of Indian Economy Causes of under development of Indian Economy, India as Mixed Economy, India’s Position in World Economy, determinants of Economic development, developed v/s developing economy.

 

 

9.00
Unit II: 
Economic Reforms

                                            

  • Need for economic reforms, Macro Economic Stabilization- Control of Inflation, fiscal adjustment, balance of payments adjustment, Structural adjustments- trade and capital Flow reforms, industrial deregulation, disinvestment and financial Sector Reforms.

 

9.00
Unit III: 
Public Sector undertaking:

                                                                     

  • Role and Problems. Mani Ratna& DIPAM (Overview)
  • Economic Policies:Meaning, Objectives, National Agricultural Policy, fiscal policy, latest Industrial Policy of India.
9.00
Unit IV: 
Economic Planning:

                                                                         

  • Meaning &Significance, Objectives of planning, Basic features of India’s Five-year plans, NITI  Aayog: Functions and Objectives.
  • Globalization- Meaning, Objectives, Positive & Negative impacts.
9.00
Unit V: 
Unemployment-

                                                                                 

  • Meaning, Types, Causes and remedies to remove unemployment: E-NAM, Make in India.
  • Population: Main Features of census 2011, Demographic profile ,Health Policy.  Population growth as a retarding factor to Economic Development, Present National Population Policy

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Swami &Gupta ,“Economic Environment in India” ,RBD,Jaipur
  • Sundaram&Dutt, “Indian Economy” ,S Chand & Sons, New Delhi
  • N.D Mathur: Economic Environment in INDIA, Shivam book house(P)ltd , Jaipur
  • A N Agarwal , “Indian Economy”, New India International Ltd, Chennai

 

References: 

 

SUGGESTED READINGS:

  • Mathur, Mishra, Vyas – “Economic Environment in India”, RBSA Publication, Jaipur
  • A N Agarwal , “Indian Economy”, New India International Ltd, Chennai
  • Mishra Puri , Indian economy ,Himalaya publishing house
  • PratiyogitaDarpan :  General Studies (Indian Economy)

 

E Resources:

 

Journals

  • International Journal of Rural Management, http:// sagepub.com
  • FIIB Business Review- http:// sagepub.com
  • Vikalpa : http:// sagepub.com
  • Directory of Open Access Journals
Academic Year: 
2022-2023
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