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3) IEPP Unit 3 IMP Que With Ans (SAHAS INSTITUTE)
3) IEPP Unit 3 IMP Que With Ans (SAHAS INSTITUTE)
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:- Because it would also bring technology, marketing expertise, modern management and export
promotion possibilities in India.
:- Liberal provisions are declared for easy entry of FDI.
:- 51% of FDI was allowed in certain high priority industries.
:- From 9 may 2001, FDI is allowed up to 26% in defense production, 49% in banking sector, 74% in telecom
sector and 100% in drug and pharmaceutical sector, hotels and tourism and so on.
:- Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has been established to negotiate with MNFs (multinational
firms)
(C) Foreign Technology Agreement:
:- Automatic approval is to be given for foreign technology agreement in high priority industries up to a
lumpsum payment of $ 2 million.
:- In other industries, automatic permission will be given if no foreign exchange is required.
:- No permission would be required for hiring foreign technicians.
(D) Public Sector:
:- The 1956 policy resolution had reserved 17 industries for the public sector.
:- While, NIP 1991 has reduced this number to 8.
:- Due to subsequent changes, at present only 3 industries are reserved for public sector enterprises.
:- They are (i) Atomic Energy
(ii) Minerals specified by department of Atomic Energy, and
(iii) Rail Transport
:- It was decided that the sick units are to be referred to the board of industrial and financial reconstruction
(BIFR) for advice about rehabilitation and reconstruction.
:- The public sector will be provided a more management autonomy.
:- A part of the Government share-holding in the public sector would be offered to mutual funds, financial
institutions, workers and general public. (Disinvestment)
:- Over the period of 1991-92 up to 2004-05 the government has raised Rs.47690 crores through this
means.
:- Disinvestment Commission was set up for identifying PSES (Public Sector Enterprise) for equity
disinvestment.
(E) MRTP Act:
:- New industrial policy was adopted in the spirit of liberalisation, privatization and globalisation of the
economy.
:- It was basically introduced for promotion of exports and generation of employment.
:- But it failed to achieve its objectives.
:- It has the following defects (Shortcomings).
(1) Erosion of Public Sector:
:- There is erosion of public sector.
:- Number of industries reserved for public sector has been reduced from 17 to 3.
(It adversely affected the rapid growth of basic and key industries.) Download
(2) Concentration of Economic Power and Regional Disparities:
:- Various provisions of NIP (about FERA, MRTP and FDI) have private sector is expanded.
:- Thus, there is greater reliance on market and market forces for development.
(3) Great Reliance on Market:
:- Role of public sector is reduced while scope of private sector is expanded.
:- Thus, there is greater reliance on market and market forces for development.
(4) Foreign Capital:
:- With liberalisation, foreign capital entered in non-priority sectors and transferred obsolete technology in
India.
(5) Globalisation of the Economy
:- Due to Globalisation foreign entrepreneurs have entered in Indian market and influenced the decisions
of domestic entrepreneurs.
:- With this, foreign exchange rate, trade policies and fiscal policies are also affected.
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(6) Employment:
:- Under NIP 1991, we largely depend on high priority industries.
:- These industries are capital intensive, energy intensive and market intensive.
:- So they generate comparatively less employment.
Industrial Policy of 1956 NIP of 1991
[1] It made classification of industries into three [1] It makes no such classification of industries.
categories. [2] Industrial licensing system has been abolished
[2] Industrial licensing system was applicable. except for only five industries.
[3] Provisions of FERA and MRTP were applicable. [3] These provisions are removed.
[4] It emphasized on prevention of monopoly and [4] It has increased monopoly and concentration of
concentration of economic power in few economic power in few hands and regional
hands and achievement of balanced imbalance.
regional development. [5] It has emphasized the role of private sector.
[5] It emphasized the role of public sector. Only 3 industries are reserved for public sector.
Therefore, 17 industries were reserved for [6] Under NIP 1991, the development depends upon
pubic sector. role of private sector i.e. privatization or
[6] Under the policy of 1956, the development was marketization.
dependent upon role of government. So there is greater reliance on market forces.
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QUE 2) Write a notes on :-
[A] Sources of industrial finance.
Introduction:
:- Finance is considered as the life force of industry.
:- Due to the lack of adequate finance, industrial development is not at all possible.
:- Industries require short term, medium term and long term finance for meeting their requirements of
fixed capital expenditure and also to meet their working capital needs.
Sources
[1] On the Basis of time
(a) Long-Term finance (3 years & above):
:- Long term finance for industries includes those financial resources which are given to the industries by
the banks for a period of 3 years and above.
:- Long term finance is quite important for the expansion and modernisation of industrial projects and also
to meet its fixed capital expenditure requirement.
:- Long term finance is mostly available from the sale of shares and debentures, and loan from lending
financial institutions like IDBI, IFCI, ICICI etc.
(b) Medium - Term (from 1 years to upto 3 years):
:- Medium term loan is also available from banks and other financial institutions for a period above 1 year
and up to 3 years.
(c) Short Term (From1 Month to 12 Month):
:- Short-term finance for industries includes those financial resources which are given by baks to the
industries for a period between 1 month to 12 months.
:- Short-term finance is required to meet working capital needs and other sundry expenses of the industrial
projects.
:- Commercial banks offer short term loans on cash - credit basis on the security or stocks and overdraft
facilities to the industries.
[2] Sources of industrial finance:
:- Following are some of the major sources from which Indian industries are getting their necessary finance
in a regular manner:
(a) Shares and Debentures:
:- Indian industries are normally get a major portion of their capital by selling shares in low denominations
of Rs.10 each.
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