Economic Development

Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, inclusive growth, development and employment and issues arising from it

Government Budgeting

Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers

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Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security; Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing

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Food processing and related industries in India- scope’ and significance, location, upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management

Land reforms in India

Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. & Investment models