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Today economic reforms are playing an important role in the form of liberalization, privatization and globalisation (LPG). They have their impact on consumption, production, exchange and distribution to some extent good, to some extent bad. They affect the country's development of agriculture, industry, trade, transport, banking, insurance, education, health and housing, rural development and urban advancement. They have their role to play on economic ...
'Infrastructure and social sector development for economic growth' is an edited volume of articles on this subject. Nineteen academicians have contributed 14 papers on this theme. Papers mainly concentrate on economic infrastructure and social infrastructure including human capital development. Economic growth is not possible without the development of economic infrastructure and human growth is not possible without the development of social infrastructure and ...
This edited volume on "Women Work Participation and Empowerment : Problems and Prospects" is a joint collaboration of twenty-seven papers on different aspects of this important issue which relates with almost 50 per cent population of any country. Women are the worse sufferers of the economic and social problems of any country due to a tendency of sex discrimination towards them and there is a need to focus attention on the evaluation and solution of ...
Economic Growth and Environment" is aimed to look into the various environmental issues of development. It proves into the environmental imbalance arising out of economic growth, industrial growth, transport growth, population growth, urbanisation etc. The book puts forth certain framework for attaining environmentally sustainable development. Besides economic aspects, sociopolitical aspects of environment degenaration and environment protection have also ...
Agriculture and industry are the two most important sectors of Indian economy. Agriculture has been a major contributor to the GDP in India. Though its percentage share has been decreasing over the years its absolute contribution has been on the rise. It is also the largest employment providing sector and provides food surplus for the expanding population. It is a source of raw material to many industries. Its role in capital formation within the country and ...
This book deals with two very important aspects of macro economic policies in India. Fiscal and monetary policies are the twin most vital instruments of the control system of economic mechanism in a country and fiscal and monetary conditions are the two most valid and transparent barometers of the economic financial and monetary state of affairs, condition, health and well-being of an economy. Banking directly relates with the monetary policy and public finance ...
The treatise is a result of a research project sponsored by U.G.C., New Delhi on "Socio-Economic Status of Schedule Caste Women". The work mainly concentrates on the study of social status, family status, educational status, health status, housing profile, economic status, position of entertainment and addiction, professional position and awareness condition of S.C. Women. The work runs into 14 chapters. First chapter is introductory, which poses the ...
According to U.N. Report in 1990, one out of every 10 persons in the world is above the age of 60 years and 55% of these are females because the life expectancy of females in even more than males in most of the countries. In India the number of above 60 years was 10 crores (10%) in 2001 and is expected to go up to 15 crores by 2020. With the increasing life expectancy the country is going to face a state of picture where there will be many aged but not many ...
The role of women in the employment scenario of India is increasing day-by-day. They are prominently engaged in all activities and sectors of the economy, formal and informal but informal sector is more prominent. Today women are growing, they are marching, advancing and progressing, but there are still some hurdles, some problems, some discriminations, some constrains, some bias and some limitations which deprive the women of their actual share, rights and ...
Unemployment, poverty and income disparities are the main macro economic ailments of any economy and all other problems sprout up from the problem of unemployment. If unemployment is solved, all other hazards, economic, social and political evils will be solved automatically. Unemployment problem has been important in all times and at all placed, for men and women of all mature groups. Since, this problem is so widespread and important, Govt., public and ...