Economic and Financial Sector Reforms in India

Contents: Part - I: Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization. 1. New economic policy: development and planning in India. 2. Era of globalisation: understanding the nature of linkages and spillover effects. Part - II: Banking and Financial Sector Reform. 3. Banking and financial sector reform. 4. Indian banking system: globalization, challenges and opportunities. 5. Indian financial system: an overview. 6. Interest rate in India: some issues and policies. Part - III: Stabilization Policy. 7. Monetary policy in India: price stability and financial stability. 8. The Role of fiscal and monetary policy in economic growth and stability. 9. Financial inclusion and financial stability: issues, challenges and the way forward. Part - IV: External Sector. 10. Balance of payments crisis and the measures taken. 11. Capital account liberalization: the Indian experience. Part- V: Agriculture, Industry and Social Sector. 12. Indian agriculture: issues and challenges. 13. Industrial growth and development: history, reforms and performance. 14. Dimensions of poverty: causes, measurement and strategies for alleviating poverty. 15. Class banking to mass banking: a breakthrough.