Nature of Indian Economy: Structure and Key Features

Since independence India has been a 'Mixed Economy'. India's large public sectors were responsible for rendering the country a 'mixed economy' feature. Indian economy is basically based in the contribution…

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Types of Index

Gender Inequality Index The Gender Inequality Index (GII) is a new index that was introduced in the 2010 Human Development Report’s 20th anniversary edition by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for…

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Five Year Plans after the Liberalization

The Planning Commission was set up in March, 1950 by a Resolution of the Government of India. The economy of India is based on planning through its five-year plans. Five…

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Indian Economy – Sustainable Development

·        The economic growth that a country and its people achieve over a period of time, is achieved at the cost of the environment. ·        Environment is badly damaged because of various…

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Indian Economy – Macro Economics

·        Macroeconomics is a broader concept; it talks about the whole economics of the country. For example − Growth of GDPTotal production of cereals in IndiaTotal export in 2014UnemploymentInflation etc ·        In…

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Indian Economy – Micro Economics

·        Needs are the basic items required for human survival. And, goods and services are produced to satisfy those basic needs. Every individual in one or the other way is engaged…

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Indian Economy – Open

·        In the modern world, most of the economies are ‘Open Economy’ because of the three following reasons − o   Market Linkage − It means consumers and firms both have the opportunity to…

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Indian Economy – Reforms

·         1991 was a landmark year in the history of Indian economy. There was a tectonic shift in the Indian economic policy (during this year). ·         In 1991, India suffered great economic…

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Indian Economy – Consumer Rights

·        All of us are consumers, as all of us go to the market and purchase products; this is irrespective of the fact that we buy salt for Rs. 20 or…

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Indian Economy – Government Budget

·        In a mixed economy, Government plays an important role. ·        On certain things, the government has an exclusive right, such as national defence, roads, government administration, etc. (these are known as public…

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