Paper 5 - Economic and Social Development

Economic and Social Development

Economic and social Development
Syllabus - 
Meaning of Economic and Social Development. Human Development
Index (HDI) and Human Poverty Index (HPI).
Characteristics of Indian Economy : Before and After Independence.
Census of India : Economic and Social features.
Population growth and economic development. Issues related to Role of
women in Economic and Social Development in India.
Impact of globalization on Indian society : Poverty and Development.
Poverty-line and Programmes for eradication of Poverty in India.
Schemes for Rural and Social Development - Welfare and Developmental
Programmes including Self Help Groups (SHGs), MNREGA and
community power structure.
Sustainable development and Inclusive growth.
National Income - Measurement and composition.
Regional imbalances and income inequalities in India : Steps taken by the
Government to reduce it. 

Population growth and economic development
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