Punjab Economy: Performance and Prospects

The study focuses on the performance of the economy in the state of Punjab and analyses its growth experience with a crucial eye. It scrutinises the growth in every segment of the economy in detail. It throws light on the serious challenges faced by the state in the changing global scenario. Compiling numerous data systematically and analysing hem, it discusses in detail the state income and human resources situation, the agricultural scenario including aspects of finance and marketing, industrial development, and employment. It delves into how the WTO with its various agreements and provisions has resulted in agricultural concerns for the state.