1. Introduction to the Indian Economy..........................7
1.1 Meaning of Indian Economy
1.2 Definitions of Indian Economy
1.3 Features of the Indian Economy
1.4 Prospects and Problems in the Indian Economy
1.5 Characteristics of the Indian Economy as an Emerging Economy
1.6 Goals of Viksit Bharat
1.6.1 Challenges of Viksit Bharat
1.7 Human Development Index (HDI): Concept and Interstate Human Development Index in India
1.7.1 Meaning of Human Development Index (HDI),
1.7.2 Definitions of Human Development Index,
1.7.3 Components of Human Development Index,
1.7.4 Importance of Human Development Index (HDI),
1.7.5 Interstate Human Development Index (HDI),
1.7.6 Meaning of Interstate Human Development Index,
1.7.7 States with High Interstate HDI,
1.7.8 States with Low Interstate HDI,
1.7.9 Causes of Interstate, Differences in Human
Development Index (HDI),
1.7.10 Measures to Improve Interstate HDI in India
1.8 Comparison of Human Development Index (HDI) with Developed Nations
1.8.1 India’s Position in
HDI Compared to Developed Nations
1.8.2 Strengths of India Compared to
Developed Nations
1.8.3 Measures for India to
Reach Developed Nations in HDI
2. The Three Sectors of the Economy...........................83
2.1 Agricultural Sector - Features and Problems
2.1.1 Meaning of Agricultural Sector
2.1.2 Definitions of Agricultural Sector
2.1.3 Features of Indian Agricultural Sector
2.2 Problems of Agricultural Sector in India
2.3 Cropping Pattern :
2.3.1 Factors Affecting the Cropping Pattern
2.3.2 Types of Cropping Pattern in India
2.3.3 Climate Change
2.3.4 Effects of Climate Change on Agriculture
2.3.5 Measures to Reduce the Effects of Climate Change on
Agriculture
2.4 Agri-Business
2.4.1 Components of Agri-business
2.4.2 Importance of Agri-business
2.4.3 New Trends in Agricultural Sector
2.4.4 Government Initiatives Supporting Agri-business
2.5 Industrial Sector - Key Components and characteristics
2.5.1 Key Components of Industrial Sector
2.5.2 Characteristics of Industrial Sector
2.5.3 Profile of Indian Industries
2.5.4 Classification of Indian Industries
2.5.5 Major Industries in India
2.5.6 Characteristics of Indian Industries
2.6 MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises)
2.6.1 Role of MSME in Indian Economy
2.6.2 Problems of MSME in India
2.6.3 Government Initiatives for MSME Development
2.7 Concept of Skill Development
2.7.1 Importance of Skill Development
2.7.2 Types of Skills Development
2.7.3 Challenges in Skill Development in India
2.7.4 Measures to Improve Skill Development
2.8 Start-ups
2.8.1 Features of Start-ups
2.8.1 Features of Start-ups
2.8.3 Problems Faced by Start-ups
2.8.4 Government Initiatives for Start-ups
2.9 MUDRA Scheme
2.9.1 Objectives of MUDRA Scheme
2.9.2 Types of MUDRA Loans
2.9.3 Importance of MUDRA Scheme
2.10 Tertiary Sector- Concepts of Services, Types of Services,
Contribution of Service Sector in Indian Economy.
2.10.1 Concept of Services Sector :-
2.10.2 Characteristics of Services
2.10.3 Types of Services:-
2.10.4 Contribution of Service Sector in Indian Economy