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Economy Notes

The document outlines the evolution of the Indian economy, highlighting its mixed economy structure and key economic policies, including the transition from a closed to an open economy post-1991. It discusses various economic indicators such as GDP, GNP, and HDI, as well as significant government initiatives and welfare schemes aimed at poverty alleviation and employment generation. Additionally, it details the historical context of India's Five-Year Plans and the establishment of NITI Aayog as a successor to these plans in 2015.

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Economy Notes

The document outlines the evolution of the Indian economy, highlighting its mixed economy structure and key economic policies, including the transition from a closed to an open economy post-1991. It discusses various economic indicators such as GDP, GNP, and HDI, as well as significant government initiatives and welfare schemes aimed at poverty alleviation and employment generation. Additionally, it details the historical context of India's Five-Year Plans and the establishment of NITI Aayog as a successor to these plans in 2015.

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@ Indian Economy ©} Adam Smith’s Book - “The Wealth of Nations” (1776) Considered the origin of capitalist economy. USSR followed socialist economy. © PPP — Purchase Power Parity Used to compare the global poverty line UN’s HDI (Human Development Index) - Based on: 1. Life expectancy 2. Education 3. Per capita income © India based on PPP : 3" largest economy $11.75 trillion © Indian Economy is a mixed economy (Agricultural + Industrial) ©} Economic Survey - shows per capita income, only for economically active population ©} Economic Development = Quantitative + Qualitative Growth © PQLI- Physical Quality of Life Index ©} NEW (New Economic Welfare) by Daly & Cobb > NNP - [Value of production — Environmental damage - Resource depletion + Leisure time + Household labor] ~} Human Development Index (HDI) - UNDP (since 1990) Not used in 2012 Min: 0, Max: 1 © Economic Policies: Fiscal Policy > Ministry of Finance Monetary Policy > RBI © National Income Calculation: Earlier by CSO (Central Statistical Office) Now by NSO (National Statistical Office) Father of National Income - Simon Kuznets © Factor Cost = Market Price - Taxes + Subsidies © Market Price = Factor Cost + Taxes - Subsidies © Since 2015 - India calculates National Income at Market Price © Real National Income - Calculated at Constant Prices Current Price = Nominal Income Services of Housewives are not included in National Income © Key Terms: Economic Output > GDP Economic Prosperity > Per Capita Income © GNP=GDP+X-M (X = Exports, M = Imports) (Indians earning abroad — Foreigners earning in India) GNP at market price - NNP- GDP * Gross Domestic Product GNP > Gross National Product NNP > Net National Product (used for National Income) Per Capita Income = NNP / Population (Base Year: 2011-12) Net Foreign Income = GNP - GDP (+ve or -ve) > Calculated by RBI © Gross National Income (GNI) = National Income > Calculated by production & income method © Per Capita Income: 21.7 lakh (2023) 2.14 lakh (expected in 2024) “Planned Economy for India” > Visvesvaraya © Sarvodaya Plan — Jai Prakash Narayan (1950) © GDP Deflator = (Nominal GDP / Real GDP) x 100 5-Year Plans © 1% Plan (1951-56) - Harrod Domar Model Bhakra Dam, Hirakud, Damodar Community Development Programme — 1952 ©} 2"™ Plan (1956-61) - Mahalanobis Model Inspired by Socialist Economy 3 Industries Established: 1. Rourkela (Germany help) - Odisha 2. Durgapur (England help) - West Bengal 3. Bhilai (Russia help) - Chhattisgarh © 3" Plan (1961-66) Goal: Self-reliant Economy Failed due to 1962 China War, 1965 Pakistan War & Drought 3 Annual Plans during gap years: 1966, 1967, 1968 1978, 1979 1990, 1991 Total: 7 One-Year Plans Max Growth: 11" Plan - 8.3% Total Five-Year Plans: 12 © 4" Plan (1969-74) - R. Gadgil Model Max growth rate Rolling Plan started - 1970 Poverty Eradication Program ©} 5 Plan (1974-78) - Focused on: Poverty Removal Employment Generation 20-Point Programme - 1975 Terminated by Morarji Desai Government, started Rolling Plan (1978-1980) © 6'" Plan (1980-85) Poverty Alleviation Technological & Energy Development © 7" Plan (1985-90) Motto: Employment, Production, Productivity © 1990-91 - Plan failed > 1991 onwards: Transition from Closed Economy to Open Economy Start of Liberal Economy © 8'" Plan (1992-97) Focus: Human Resource Development Stress on Education & Health PM Rozgar Yojana - 1993 Special schemes for women 9" Plan (1997-2002) - Not important © 10 Plan (2002-07) Target: Double Per Capita Income in 10 Years © 11" Plan (2007-12) Max growth rate - 8.3% Aim: Inclusive and Equitable Development Focus: Compulsory Elementary Education © 12" Plan (2012-2014) © From 1 Jan 2015 - Five-Year Plans abolished > Replaced by NITI Aayog National Institution for Transforming India Chairman: PM of India 1% Vice Chairperson: Arvind Panagariya CEO: Sindhushree Khullar Vision: 15 Years Policy: 7 Years Action Plan: 3 Years © NITI Aayog: 4 Cabinet Ministers nominated by PM 2 Part-time members (from universities/think tanks) [i] Economic Census 11977 6" — 2014 (Started in 2019) ©} Economic Survey - Released by Finance Ministry © Income Inequality Measurement: 2 Methods: 1. Lorenz Curve 2. Gini Coefficient Lorenz Curve: More deviation from perfect equality = More inequality Gini Coefficient: Ranges from 0 (equal) to 1 (unequal) © Welfare Formula: Where G = Gini coefficient © Poverty Line in India (R. Rangarajan Committee): Poverty = Lack of Access Calorie-based criterion: Rural — 2400 calories Urban - 2100 calories ©} Lakdawala Committee — Poverty Measurement © COLI - Cost of Living Index (by Suresh Tendulkar Committee) ©} NREGA - National Rural Employment Guarantee Act Started: 02-02-2006 (Andhra Pradesh) Renamed MGNREGA in 2009 Max Wage: Haryana - %374 Work: 100 days/year, 7 hours/day, 6 days/week Launched in Sirsa, Haryana - 90:10 funding (Centre:State) Act Passed: 2005 Right to Work: Fundamental Right © Insurance Schemes: PM SBY (Suraksha Bima Yojana) Age: 18-70 %20/year — ®2 lakh (Accident) PM JY (Jeevan Jyoti Yojana) Age: 18-50 %436/year — %2 lakh (Death) APY (Atal Pension Yojana) Age: 18-40 Premium: =1000-5000 Govt. Contributes 50% for 5 years (up to 1000) PM JDY (Jan Dhan Yojana) - 28 Aug 2014 31 lakh accident cover 230k life insurance © Schemes: Free Education Act (6-14 years) - 1 April 2010 Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan - 2001 Mid-Day Meal-15 Aug 1995 NHM - National Health Mission (2013) NRHM - Rural Health Mission (2005) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan - 2 Oct 2014 ASHA Workers - Accredited Social Health Activists Digital India -1 July 2015 PMFBY — Crop Insurance Scheme (13 Jan 2016) Namami Gange - 07 July 2016 Van Dhan Yojana - 14 April 2018 PMJAY — Ayushman Bharat (25 Sep 2018) PMKMDY - Kisan Maandhan Yojana (30 May 2019) SMILE - For Transgenders and Beggars MUDRA - Microfinance Agency (2015) PM Kusum Yojana — 2019 (Solar Pumps) PM Matru Vandana Yojana — 2021 (6k aid for pregnant women, age 19+) ©} New Education Policy — 29 July 2020 Structure: 5+3+3+4 Years © FDI Limits: Public Banking - 49% Private Banking - 74% Insurance - 74% Telecom, Pharma, Defence — 100% Stock Exchange - 49% © Only 2 Sectors Reserved for Government: 1. Railways 2. Atomic Energy NEP - New Economic Policy (1991) LPG: Liberalization, Privatization, Globalization © Disinvestment - Govt. Reduces ownership in industries © RBI -Established: 1 April 1935 (with $5 crore capital) Nationalized: 1949 HQ: Mumbai Role: Controls Monetary & Credit Policies 1% Governor: Osborne Smith 1* Indian Governor: C.D. Deshmukh Bank Nationalization (2 times): 1. 1969 - 14 Banks (50 crore) 2. 1980 -6 Banks (%200 crore)

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