1. Indian Economy and present status
- Socio- Economic Goals and Achievements
- New economic reforms 1991.
- Regulation of the Economy
- Creation of regulatory bodies-NITI Aayog
- Co operative Federalism and decentralisation of financial resources
- Lack of inclusive growth and sustainable development : causes, consequences and solutions.
2. Economic Policies
- Agricultural policies
- Contribution of agriculture to India’s GDP
- Issues of financing, production, marketing and distribution of agriculture.
3.
- Industrial policies — Main features of industrial development in India.
- Sectoral composition
- Roles of private and public sectors in employment , productivity
- Role of IT industries in development.
4.
Resources and Development
- Types of resources
- Physical capital and finance capital
- Population — Size, composition and growth Trends;
- Occupational Distribution of Work force
- Human Development Index as a measurement of development.
- Demographic Dividend.
5. Money, Banking and Public Finance
- Monetary policy of RBI
- Fiscal policy – Objectives – Fiscal Imbalance and Deficit Finance
- New Foreign Trade Policy.
- Current account imbalances;
- FDI.
- Inflation , its causes and remedies;
- Budget – taxes and non-tax revenue.
- Goods and Service Tax (GST)
6. National Income
- National Income and concepts
- Gross Domestic Product
- Net Domestic Product
- Per capita income.
7. Economic Policies of Andhra Pradesh:
- Socio Economic welfare Programmes of Government of Andhra Pradesh.
- Composition of Population in Andhra Pradesh – Rural – Urban, Sex Ratio, Age Distribution.
8.
- Agriculture and Industrial Growth of Andhra Pradesh Contribution of agriculture to income and employment in Andhra Pradesh.
- Land reforms in Andhra Pradesh
- Cropping pattern
- Irrigation Policy of Andhra Pradesh
- Sources of agricultural finances
- Agricultural subsidies
- Public distribution system in Andhra Pradesh.
9.
- Industrial Development in Andhra Pradesh
- Growth and structure of industries
- Incentives to industries
- Industrial corridors in and SEZs in Andhra Pradesh
- Bottlenecks for industrial development
- Power projects
10. Resource Development of Andhra Pradesh
- Andhra Pradesh Budgetary resources and constraints
- Fulfilment of the conditions of A.P Bifurcation Act
- Central assistance and issues of conflict
- Public debt and projects of external assistance.
- Andhra Pradesh State Gross Domestic Product – Comparison with India and neighboring States.