Indian Economy: For Civil Services and other Competitive Examinations

Nitin Singhania and Sudipta Singhania

Indian Economy: For Civil Services and other Competitive Examinations - 5th Ed. - Chennai: McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd.; 2024. - xxviii; 764 pp.

Contents of the book -- 1. Basic Key Concepts
2. National Income
3. Economic Growth versus Economic Development
4. Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment
5. Inflation
6. Indian Tax Structure
7. Public Finance
8. Economic Planning in India
9. Money and Banking
10. Financial Market
11. Technology and Finance
12. Co-operative Sector in India (New)
13. Agriculture
14. Food Security and Food Management
15. Land Reforms in India
16. Irrigation in India
17. Indian Industry
18. MSME Sector
19. Food Processing Industry in India
20. Service Sector
21. Infrastructure
22. Power and Energy Sectors of India (New)
23. Health and Education
24. Balance of Payments
25. India’s Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade
26. International Economic Institutions
27. Population and Demographic Dividend
28. Skill Development
29. Care Economy and Gender Transformative Approach in India (New)
30. Investment Models
31. Sustainable Development and Climate Change

Do you know what payments bank is? Are you aware about the three-tier tax structure in India? Do you know that applying for rooftop solar through the portal of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is as simple as a click away? Are you updated that few universities in Switzerland Germany and the United States are accepting cryptocurrency as one of the payment options? From the agricultural revolution to the latest health schemes recent trends of inflation to updates in the irrigation sector the fifth edition of Indian Economy by Nitin Singhania continues to equip UPSC aspirants with many such essential data and facts to confidently navigate complex questions. The author has excelled in joining the dots between theoretical concepts and contemporary issues. Mind maps flow charts in dual colour certainly helps to elevate the learning outcome.Salient FeaturesAddition of 4 new chapters on Indian Tax Structure Co-operative Sector in India Power and Energy Sector of India and Care Economy and Gender Transformative Approach in India.Revamped presentation of Public Finance.Handy Pluck-out chart at the end of the book including key features of Interim Union Budget 2024–25.Updates in all the chapters including Financial Market Money and Banking Health and Education Agriculture etc.Chapter-wise previous years' questions (2010-23) of UPSC Preliminary and Main examinations for practice and better understanding of exam trends.

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Economic Growth -- Poverty -- Inequality -- Unemployment -- Inflation -- Indian Tax Structure -- Public Finance -- Economic Planning in India -- Money and Banking -- Financial Market

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