Development Planning: The Indian Experience

Book Details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1987
• Pages: 137
• Dimensions: 21.5 x 14 cm
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Availability: In Stock

About the Book

This book provides a comprehensive and analytical review of India’s development planning over several decades. It examines the evolution of planning strategies, offering insights into the theoretical foundations and practical considerations that shaped India’s economic policies.

The content explores the formulation of early development strategies, the rationale behind various Five Year Plans, and the need for subsequent modifications in response to changing economic conditions. It also discusses issues related to policy implementation and compares India’s planning approach with global development debates.

Written in a clear and scholarly style, the book is highly valuable for students, researchers, and readers interested in economics, public policy, and development studies. It offers a structured understanding of India’s planning experience and its broader implications.