This article provides information about the post-independence phase of development in India: With the attainment of independence, India chose to follow the path of planning social and economic development, for which the Planning Commission was set up on 15 March, 1950 under the chairmanship of Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India. Since then, Prime Minister of India [...]
This article provides information about “What extent the economic reform movement is successful to facilitate the eradication of poverty in our society?”: Poverty in India is a predominantly rural phenomenon. More than three quarters of poor people in India live in rural areas. Also there is wide variation in poverty across different states. Moreover, progress in reducing poverty is also [...]
This article provides information about the concept of globalisation and the implications of economic globalisation of India: Globalisation of the Indian economy means to the integration of the Indian economy with the world economy by way of liberalisation and opening it up I for private investment. These reforms have been introduced to improve and meet the challenges of the Indian [...]
