Datt & Sundharam's Indian Economy

Part-I: Structure of the Indian Economy
• India as a Developing Economy • Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence • National Income of India • Human Resources and Economic Development • Human Development in India • Occupational Structure and Economic Development • Natural Resources, Economic Development and Environmental Degradation • Infrastructure in the Indian Economy • Social Infrastructure and Social Sector

Part-II: Planning and Economic Development
• Objectives and Strategy of Economic Planning in India • Industrial Policy and Indian Planning • Public Sector and Indian Planning • Disinvestment of Public Enterprises • Redefining the Role of the State • Privatisation and Economic Reforms • Globalization and its Impact on India • Planning Experience in India • Tenth Five Year Plan (2002-2007) • Eleventh Five Year Plan and Inclusive Growth • An Approach to the Twelfth Five Year Plan (2012-17) • The Problem of Capital Formation • Foreign Capital, Foreign Aid and Economic Development • Poverty and the Planning Process in India • The Parallel Economy in India • Unemployment in India • Inequality and Concentration of Economic Power in India • Prices, Price Policy and Economic Growth • Balanced Regional Development

Part-III: Agriculture in the National Economy
• Indian Agriculture under the Five Year Plans: The Green Revolution • Food Security in India • Irrigation and other Agricultural Inputs • Land Reforms • Size of Farms and Productive Efficiency • Organisation of Rural Credit in India • Agricultural Marketing and Warehousing • Agricultural Labour

Part-IV: Indian Industries
• Industrial Pattern and the Plans • Some Large-Scale Industries • Information Technology (IT) Industry • Small-Scale Enterprises • Labour Problems and Labour Policy • Unorganised Sector and Informalisation of the Indian Economy • Second National Commission on Labour

Part-V: The Tertiary Sector in the Indian Economy
• The Foreign Trade of India • India's Balance of Payments • Special Economic Zones • GATT, WTO and India's Foreign Trade • Indian Currency System • Indian Financial System: Commercial Banking System • Indian Financial System II: Money and Capital Markets in India • The Reserve Bank of India and Monetary Management • Indian Public Finance • Financial Relations between the Centre and the States • Thirteenth Finance Commission (2010-15) • Fourteenth Finance Commission (2015-20) • Government Subsidies in India