The present research based study critically analyses the contribution of Nationalised Banks to Rural Development. The core of the present research lies in finding how far the banks Nationalization has replaced the private money lenders and greatly contributed to the amelioration of economic conditions of the rural poor. This book also discusses the malfunctioning of these banks which fell prey to certain type of evils and weaknesses posing a danger of reprivatisation besides intending rural beneficiaries failures in seeking bank loans etc., specially in state of Haryana, belonging to weaker sections. The book is the first objective study of the Nationalized Banks vis-?-vis the rural sector.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR A.S. Rana
Dr. A.S. Rana: Born on 7 May 1947, had his early education at Rohtak. He passed his M.A. (Economics) from Kurukshetra University in Research Fellowship, but soonafter joined Haryana Educational Service as Lecturer in Economics. He served as Lecturer in different U.G. and P.G. Government Colleges of the Haryana state upto 1991. He earned U.G.C. fellowship in 1984for doing Ph.D. from M.D. University, Rohtak and was awarded Ph.D. in 1989 on the “Role of Nationalised Banks in the Development of Rural Sector of Haryanaâ€. Dr. Rana joined as Reader in Department of Economics M.D. University, Rohtak in 1991 and promoted as professor in 2001. He also served as Director, National Law College, Gurgaon from August 2002 to 2003. Since September, 2003 he is Head of Department of Economics, M.D. University, Rohtak. Dr. Rana has published more than 20 research papers in various national and international journals and about 5 books on Economic themes. His book entitled ‘Advanced Macro-Economic Theory and Policy’ has been in a number of refresher courses; organized for college and university teachers and widely appreciated. He is Member and Chairman of Academic Bodies of U.G. and P.G. Board of Studies, Member, Academic Council, M.D. University, Rohtak, Expert at the U.G. Board of Studies, K.U., Kurukshetra. Dr. Rana is also serving as Vice-Chairman, Haryana Economic Association.
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