BECE-146 EM 2025-26 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

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INDIAN ECONOMY II
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Course Code: BECE-146
Assignment Code: Asst /TMA /2025-26

ASSIGNMENT ONE Answer the following Descriptive Category questions in about 500 words each. Each question carries 20 marks. Word limit does not apply in case of numerical questions.

1. Discuss the importance of agricultural sector in determining the overall growth of the economy. What has been the trend in the contribution of agricultural sector to the overall GDP of India in past two decades?
2. What is a particularly noticeable trend in the employment structure of ‘services sector’ in India when viewed from an international perspective? Discuss the major implications for policy in light of higher growth trends of ‘services sector’ in India?

ASSIGNMENT TWO Answer the following Middle Category questions in about 250 words each. Each question carries 10 marks. Word limit does not apply in case of numerical questions.

3. When does the RBI resort to applying the quantitative measures? How does this differ from the ‘qualitative measures’ adopted by the RBI?
4. Distinguish between:
5. Bilateralism and multilateralism
6. Formal and Informal Markets
7. With what objective the FRBM Act 2003 was enacted? What is a change of a far-reaching measure in this Act in respect of fiscal deficit of state governments in India?

ASSIGNMENT THREE Answer the following Short Category questions in about 100 words each. Each question carries 6 marks.

6. What is the underlying philosophy behind the ISI strategy? On what foundation is it based?
7. What does the terms commercialisation and commodification of agriculture mean?
8. Do you agree that the promotion of small-scale sector acts as an anti-inflationary force? How?
9. How is disinvestment helpful for the growth of services sector in India?
10. Distinguish between current account convertibility and capital account convertibility.