Economic XI Part-I

By Dr. Neeraja Rashmi | DESS, NCERT, New Delhi

Learners enrolled: 4428

We welcome you on the online course of Indian Economic Development.

The course will deal with “Indian Economic Development” from class XI Economics. It will give an idea to the learners about the foundation of Indian Economics & its development since Independence. The course will begin with a brief background of the Indian Economy on the eve of Independence. It will familiarise the learners with sectors of Indian Economy. It will also explain the planning process in India & its impact on different sectors of the economy. The reasons & processes of Economic reforms and the impact of economy will also be analysed. The learners will get an opportunity to know some of the major challenges facing the economy such as poverty, human capital formation, rural development, inflation, employment, infrastructure & sustainable development. A comparison of the development experience of India and its neighbouring countries will provide an idea of the perspective of development in these countries.

This is a 6 months duration course (23 weeks). Each module of the course will have four quadrants, text, video, weblinks (to know more about the concept from other resources over the web), self-assessment questions (MCQs, true/false, one word answers etc.).

Summary

Course Status :	Completed
Course Type :	Core
Duration :	24 weeks
Category :	School
Credit Points :	2
Level :	School
Start Date :	15 May 2020
End Date :	29 Oct 2020
Enrollment Ends :	31 Aug 2020
Exam Date :	15 Oct 2020 IST

Note: This exam date is subjected to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.

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Course layout

Week	Module
Week 0	How to access the course?
Week 1	Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence (Keec_10101) Assignment of Chapter 1
Week 2	Indian Economy (1950-1990) (Keec_10201) Assignment of Chapter 2
Week 3	Economic Reform Since 1991 - Part 1 (Keec_10301)
Week 4	Economic Reform Since 1991 - Part 2 (Keec_10302)
Week 5	Assignment of Chapter 3
Week 6	Poverty (Including Assignment) (Keec_10401) Assignment of Chapter 4
Week 7	Human Capital Formation - Part 1 (Keec_10501)
Week 8	Human Capital Formation - Part 2 (Keec_10502)
Week 9	Assignment of Chapter 5
Week 10	Rural Development - Part 1 (Keec_10601)
Week 11	Rural Development: Agricultural Marketing - Part 2 (Keec_10602)
Week 12	Assignment of Chapter 6
Week 13	Growth of Employment and Workforce in India - Part 1 (Keec_10701)
Week 14	Informalisation and Unemployment Problem - Part 2 (Keec_10702)
Week 15	Assignment of Chapter 7
Week 16	Infrastructure - Part 1 (Keec_10801)
Week 17	Infrastructure - Part 2 (Keec_10802)
Week 18	Assignment of Chapter 8
Week 19	Environment and Sustainable Development (Keec_10901)
Week 20	Assignment of chapter 9
Week 21	Comparative Development Experiences of India and its Neighbours - Part 1 (Keec_11001) Assignment of Chapter 10
Week 22	Recent Initiatives: Demonetisation, Cashless Economy and Goods and Services Tax (Keec_11101)
Week 23	Assignment of Chapter 11

Books and references

NCERT " Indian Economic Development" for Class - XI
url:- https://ncert.nic.in/textbook.php?keec1=0-10

Instructor bio

Dr. Neeraja Rashmi

DESS, NCERT, New Delhi

Dr. Neeraja Rashmi is Professor in Department of Education in Social Sciences, NCERT. Her subject area is Economics and Economics Education. She is a co-author in Economics textbooks of class X and XI. She has also co-ordinated and co-authored Trilingual Dictionary of Economics and two books titled “North East India: People, History and Culture” and “Women of North East: Making A Difference”.