University of Mumbai, Maharashtra (Mumbai University), General , Business Economics - V Macro Economic Aspects of India Syllabus

Unit 1 Macro Economic overview of India
 Overview of New Economic Policy-1991, - Role of Social Infrastructure with
reference to education, health and family welfare.
 Sustainable Development Goals and Policy measures: Make in India, Invest in
India, and Skill Development and Training Programmes.
 Foreign Investment Policy Measures in India – Foreign Investment Promotion
Board, FDI- MNCs and their role.

Unit 2 Agriculture During Post Reform Period
 National Agricultural Policy 2000: Objectives, Features and Implications
 Agricultural pricing and agricultural finance
 Agricultural Marketing Development-Agricultural Market infrastructure -
Market information- Marketing training- Enabling environments-Recent
developments.

Unit 3 The Industry And Service Sector During Post Reform Period
 Policy Measures- Competition Act 2003, Disinvestment Policy, Micro, Small
and Medium Enterprises [MSME sector] since 2007.
 Industrial Pollution in India: Meaning, Types, Effects and Control.
 Service Sector: Recent trends, role and growth in Healthcare and Tourism
Industry.

Unit 4 Banking and Financial Market
 Banking Sector- Recent trends, issues and challenges in Banking and Insurance
Industry
 Money Market – Structure, Limitations and Reforms.
 Capital Market – Structure, Growth and Reforms.