INDIAN ECONOMY

BY-
RENU ANTIL
NIKITA NIGAM
1.STRUCTURE OF INDIAN
ECONOMY
UNDERDEVELOPED OR DEVELOPING
ECONOMY—
In general, those countries which have real
per capita incomes less than a quarter of
united states, are underdeveloped countries.
 The term
‘Developing Economies’ means countries
though still undeveloped, the process of
development has been initiated.
CHARACTERSTICS OF INDIAN
ECONOMY AS DEVELOPING ECONOMY

1. Low per capita income

2. Occupational pattern
3. Heavy population pressure
4. chronic unemployment &
underemployment
5. Misdistribution of wealth
6. Poor quality of human capital
7. Low level of technology
8. Low level of living of average India
9. Socio-Economic indicators of consumption
NATIONAL INCOME OF INDIA
Accordingto National Income
Committee-

”A National Income
estimate measures the volume of
commodities & services turned out during
a given period, counted without
duplication.”
 SHARE OF GDP BY INDUSTRY OF
ORIGIN
1950-51
15.0%

Agricul
ture
55.4% Industri
es
29.6% Service
s
 2008-09

2008-09

16.9%

Agriculture
industry
57.3% services

25.8%
LIMITATIONS OE NATIONAL
INCOME ESTIMATION IN INDIA
 Output of non-monetised sector
No data available of income of small
producers
No data on income distribution
Unreported illegal income
HUMAN RESOURCE
Birth rate
Death rate
Infant mortality rate
Age Composition
Sex ratio-
(1901- 972 females/1000 males)
(2001- 933 famales/1000males)
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA
1. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX-
- Life expectancy at birth
- Adult literacy rate
- standard of living as GDP Per Capita
2. GENDER RELATED
DEVELOPEMENT-(inequalities b/w men
&women)
3. HUMAN POVERTY INDEX-longetivity,
knowledge decent living standard
NATURAL RESOURCES
Land resources
Forest resources
Water resources fisheries
Mineral resources

INFRASTRUCTURE IN INDIA
Energy
Power
Transport system in india
Civil Aviation
Communication system in india
2. PLANNING & ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENY
INDUSTRIAL POLICY- fiscal
policy,monetory policy, tariff policy &
government attitude towards towards
external essistance &public & private
sector.
Public sector & Indian planning
Privatization
Globalization
Foreign capital, Aid
3. AGRICULTURE IN THE
NATIONAL ECONOMY
Food Security
Irrigation
Land Reforms
Agricultural marketing &warehousing
Agricultural Labour
4. INDIAN INDUSTRIES
INDUSTRIAL PATTERN

LARGE SCALE INDUSTRIES-

 Iron & Steel industry

 cotton industry
 jute industry
 sugar industry
 cement industry
 paper industry
 Automobiles industry

SMALL SCALEENTERPRISES
LABOUR PROBLEMS &LABOUR POLICY
5. TERTIARY SECTOR IN INDIAN
ECONOMY
Foreign trade of india
Special economic zones
GATT, WTO & Indian foreign trade
Indian financial system
RBI & Money management
Government Subsidies
THANK YOU