Indian Economy Policies and Performance (Theory)

Paper Code: 
ATG/BSG/FSG/BSR/FSM/HRG/IBG 414
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The objective of this course is tocover different spheres of Indian Economy so to make   students aware of achievements and problems of our economy

COURSE OUTCOMES (COs):

Course

Learning outcome

 (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

ATG/BSG/FSG

/BSR/FSM

/HRG/IBG 414

Indian Economy Policies and Performance

CO 1:Understanding the features of Indian economy.

CO 2:Demonstrate the knowledge regarding the different economic reforms: inflation, deflation, different financial reforms.

CO 3:Assessing different public undertaking and economic policies.

CO 4:Understanding and evaluating different aspects regarding economic planning.

CO 5:To develop knowledge regarding the unemployment, population in the economy and measures to curb them.

 

Approach in teaching:

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

Learning activities for the students:

Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects Observation, Presentation, Report writing

 

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 
References: 
  • Swami &Gupta ,“Economic Environment in India” ,RBD,Jaipur
  • Sundaram &Dutt, “Indian Economy” ,S Chand & Sons, New Delhi
  • PratiyogitaDarpan :  General Studies (Indian Economy)
  • Mathur, Mishra, Vyas – “Economic Environment in India”, RBSA Publication, Jaipur
  • A N Agarwal , “Indian Economy”, New India International Ltd, Chennai

                                                                                                                     

 

Academic Year: 
2020-2021
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