This book having 29 papers presented at a national seminar, organized by the North East India Council for Social Science Research, Shillong, attempts to assess the prospects and constraints facing North East India in absorbing the New Economic Policy in its political economy. Analyzing the implications of New Economic Policy for the development of the North East region, the contributors address a wide range of issues concerning the market-oriented reforms in healthcare delivery system, inclusive growth of North East Economy, FDI flow in the region, micro-finance, employment generation, poverty alleviation, resource mobilization, the renewable energy policy, and Look East Policy. They also examine the impact of globalization on society, and economy of the region.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Bimal J. Deb
Bimal J. Deb is Professor and Head, Department of Political Science, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. He has several prestigious publications to his credit, including Development Priorities in North East India published by Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Keya Sengupta
Keva Sengupta (b. 1957) is the Head of the Department of Economics of Assam University, Silchar. She is engaged in teaching and is in active research for over twenty years and she has published many research papers in national and international journals. She specializes in Price Theory, Social Sector and the North-East Economy, and is currently engaged in major research Projects of UGC and the ICSSR, New Delhi. She is also a life member of at least six professional bodies . Her book entitled Price Formation Process in the Indian Economy has recently been published by Mittal Publications, New Delhi.
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