Subject Title : Indian

Economy No. of Credits : 4

Subject Ref. No. : MANB505 No of Periods / Work : 4
Assignments / Sessionals : 20 Marks
Semester Examinations : 80 Marks

Course Objective : To give the overall perspective about the factors aligned with the
contours of the economy of a nation in general and India in particular

Pre Requisite : Basic Understanding about the Concepts, Theories of Economy.

Unit I : Economic Growth & Economic Development

Features, Indicators of Eco. Development
National Income Concepts & Computation

Unit II : Major Problems of Indian Economy-

Poverty, Inequalities, Unemployment, Population, Transport &
Foreign Trade

Unit III : Agriculture - Contribution to Eco. Development

Green Revolution : Irrigation Minor, Medium, Major Irrigation
Works
Land Reforms Policy, Food Reforms & Public Distribution
System

Unit IV : Industry Role of Industries in Eco. Development

Large & Small Scale Industries New Economic Policy 1991

Unit V : Five Year Plans in India Achievements & Failures

Economic Development Under 5 Years Plan

Recommended Texts :
1 I C Dhingra, Indian Economy

2 Ruddar Datt & KPM Sundram Indian Economy, S. Chand & Sons,
New Delhi.

3 K. N. Agarwal, Indian Economy Problem of Development of

Planning, Vishwa Prakashan, New Age International

4 S.K. Mishra & V.K. Puri, Indian Economy, Himalaya Publishing

Unit I : Economic Growth & Economic Development
Features, Indicators of Eco. Development
National Income Concepts & Computation

Concept of Economic Growth: