Development and deception: Experiences from eastern and North-Eastern India

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2013-02-09
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Eastern India at independence: Major challenges, levels of development, Five decades of development: Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa, Assam, Tripura, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram and Sikkim, Economy of Bihar, Resource mobilisation and development: Revenue receipts, composition of tax revenue, composition of non-tax revenue, central tax revenue, composition of non-tax revenue, central transfer, capital receipts, expenditure, revenue expenditure, capital expenditure, panchayat raj institutions, co-operative credit, commercial banks and regional rural banks, Human resource development: Level of expenditure, facilities avalable, enrolment, reasons behind, pattern of expenditure and state of infrastructure, Agricultural transformation: Food grains, non-food grains, district-wise disparity, land available and utilisation, land holding pattern, abolition of zamindari system, ceiling legislation, tenancy reform, size of operational holdings, provision of inputs, irrigation facility, fertilizers, improved seeds, plant protection measures, use of implements, institutional credit, co-operative credit, commercial banks, agricultural marketing, animal husbandary, cattle and buffalo, other livestock, poultry development, fishery development and forestry, Pattern of industrial growth: Factory sector, structural change, small scale industries, modern SSIsector, unorganised manufacturing sector, causal factors, infrastructure, institutional finance, licensing system, Towards poverty alleviation: Wage employment programmes. Jawahar Rojgar Yojana, employment assurance scheme, self-employment programmes, IRDP/SGSY, TRYSEM and DWCRA, public distribution system, quality of administration, Economy of West Bengal
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