Indian Economy - Syllabus
Indian Economy - Syllabus
Indian Economy - Syllabus
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MINOR COURSE-1B (SEM-III)
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I. MINOR COURSE- MN 1B:
INDIAN ECONOMY
Marks: 25 (5 Attd. + 20 SIE: 1Hr) + 75 (ESE: 3Hrs) = 100 Pass Marks: Th (SIE + ESE) = 40
Course Outcome:
At the end of the course students will aware about recent economic affairs. Students will get benefit about various
economic issues at national and global level.
Course Content:
Unit 1: Indian Economy and Its Problems
Nature of the Indian Economy – India as a Developing Economy.
Trends and growth of Indian Economy.
Poverty – Causes; Anti-Poverty Schemes – NRLM; Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna; IRDP; Food forWork
Program.
Unemployment – Causes; Government Initiatives – MGNREGA; Skill India Mission; Make in India
Program; Start Up India Scheme; Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna.
Unit 3: Agriculture
Agriculture – Issues; Challenges.
Trend in Agriculture Production and Productivity.
New Agriculture Policy.
Problem of Food Security; National Food Security Act.
Suggested Readings:
1. Puri V.K and Mishra S.K, Indian Economy, (English and Hindi) (January 2022), Himalaya
2. Publishing House.
3. Dutt, Gaurav and Sundaram, Indian Economy, (English and Hindi) (Latest edition), S Chand & Co Ltd.
4. Kapila, Uma, Indian Economy: Performance and Policies, (22nd edition 2021), Academic Foundation Publications.
5. Jalan Bimal, India's Economic Policy (2000), Penguin India Publication.
6. Sinha V.C, Indian Economy Performance and Policies (2019), SBPD Publications
7. Verma Sanjeev, The Indian Economy (2020), Unique Publishers.
8. Mishra J.P, Bharat ki Arthik Nitiyan (2019), Sahitya Bhavan Publications.
9. Singh, Ramesh, Bharitiya Arthavyavastha (14th edition), Mc Graw Hills.
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