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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Syllabi Of F.Y.B.A. Economics Of Pune University

The objective of the paper at the F.Y.B.A. level would be to sharpen
the analytical faculty of the students, by highlighting an integrated approach
to be functioning aspects of the Indian economy, keeping in view the scope
for alternative approaches. Such an analysis is essential because the Indian
economy is a unique amalgam of alternative competing and often conflicting
theories and a proper understanding of its working of its working is
imperative if the student is to comprehend the ramifications that underlie
most of the observed phenomena in the Indian economic set-up. The
emphasis of the paper is on overall social, political and economic
environment influencing policy decisions. To develop all these themes, the
course is divided into specific modules.

Objectives:
1. The main objective of this paper is to train the students to use the
techniques of mathematical and statistical analysis, which are commonly
applied to understand and analyze economic problems.
2. The emphasis of this paper is on understanding economic concepts with
the help of mathematical methods rather than learning mathematics itself.
Hence in this paper a student will be initiated into various economic
concepts, which are amenable to mathematical treatment.
3. The paper also deals with simple tools and techniques, which will help of
student in data collection. We would have to provide a variety of teaching
methods ranging from lectures to seminar, group discussion, practical
workshop, sessions where research work is presented. Course should be
assessed in diverse ways to suit course content.
4. To develop practical skill and to the different skill and abilities of students.
Students are doing practical work in different modules on regional economic
aspects and they understand the Indian economic problems.
University of Pune
F.Y.B.A. Economics Revised Syllabus
Indian Economy (G1)
(From June 2008)
Section I lectures
1. Introduction : 10
1.1 Developed and less developed Economy: meaning and Concept.
1.2 Characteristics of Indian Economy.
1.3 Comparison of Indian Economy with Developed countries.
a) Population b) per capita Income c) Human Development Index
d) Agriculture e) Industry f) Service Sector.
2. India’s National Income: 12
2.1 Concept- GNP, NNP, PCI.
2.2 Trends in National Income & Per Capita Income Since 1991.
2.3 Difficulties in measuring National Income.
3. Agriculture in India : 14
3.1 Place of Agriculture in the Indian Economy.
3.2 Green Revolution: Achievements, & failures
3.3 New Agricultural strategy in the 11th plan.
3.4 Sources of Agricultural finance.
3.5 Agricultural marketing – Present state, defects and measures adopted.
3.6 SEZ – Concept and features
3.7 Suicide of farmers – causes, measures.
4. India’s Population: 12
4.1 Broad feature of Population
4.1.1 Size and Growth of Population.
4.1.2 Sex ratio of Population.
4.1.3. Age composition
4.1.4 Density of Population
4.1.5 Urban and Rural Distribution.
4.2 Quality of Population.
4.3 Population as a factor of economic development.
4.4 Population policy 2000. Total 48
Section II
5. Industry. 12
5.1 Importance of Industrialization.
5.2 Industrial policy since 1991.
5.3 Information technology and knowledge Economy.
5.4. IT in India – Growth and present state.
5.5 MNC’s - meaning and features.
6 Labour 12
6.1 Composition of Indian labour.
6.2 Features of Industrial labour.
6.3 Industrial Disputes- causes and settlement of industrial disputes.
6.4 Social Security measures in India.
7.Planning in India. 10
7.1 Need and objectives of planning.
7.2 Achievements and failures of 10th five year plan.
7.3 11th five year plan – Objectives, Targets and strategy.
8. Economy of Maharashtra: 14
8.1 Salient features of Maharashtra
a) Natural – Land, Water and Forest.
b) Infrastructure resources - Irrigation, Transport and Electricity
8.2 Agricultural cropping pattern & productivity comparison with other states.
8.3 Progress of Co-operative movement in Maharashtra.
8.4 Problems of Sugar Industry. Total 48
Basic Reading List
1. Datt R. & K.P.M. Sundharm (2007) Indian Economy, S. Chand & Co. Ltd.
New Delhi.
2. Misra S.K. & V.K.Pure (2007) Indian Economy – Himalaya Publication
house Mumbai.
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]Va’ k^nTInTola p`kaSana.
Reference Books
1. Agrawal A.N. Indian Economy Problem of Development and Planning. 06.
2. Johnson P.A. Development Issues of Indian Economy (2003) Manan
Prakashan.
3. Kapila Uma (ed) Indian Economy Since Independence. Academic
Foundation (2003)
4. Dewett Kewal : Indain Economy C.Chand & Co. Ltd. New Delhi 2005.
5. B.N.P. singh. : Indian Economy Today Changing Contours. Deep and
Deep Pub. 2005.
6. Mamoria C.B. Agricultural Problems of India Kitab Mahal Pub. 2005.
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8. p`a. Da^. rajaoMd` rsaaL : BaartIya Aqa-vyavasqaa‚ success p`kaSana‚
PauNao‚ p`qama AavaR<aI 2006
University of Pune
F.Y.B.A. Economics Revised Syllabus
Agricultural Economics (G1)
(From June 2008)
Section I Lectures
1.Introduction : 12
1.1 Agricultural Economics – meaning, nature and Scope.
1.2 Place and importance of Agriculture in India.
1.2 Recent issues and environmental problems concerning agriculture in
India.
1.3 Suicide of the farmers - causes and Remedies
1.4 Famine - Causes and Remedies.
1.5 Budget Allocation – past and present.
2. Growth and technological changes in Agriculture. 12
2.1 Foods self sufficiency – pre independence & post independence.
2.2. Green Revolution – Hybrid Varity, use of manures and fertilizers,
irrigation Techniques.
2.3 Live stock management- Sheep and Goat, Poultry.
2.4 Dairy farming.
2.5 Value addition, processing industry.
3. Agricultural Productivity and cropping pattern. 12
3.1 Agricultural productivity – comparison with developed countries.
3.2 Ways and Means for improving crop productivity.
3.3 Bio Technology- meaning and Scope.
3.4 Green house technique.
4. Agricultural Marketing. 12
4.1 Problems and Remedies of Agricultural marketing.
4.2 Market model Act 2007.
4.3 Forward Marketing – merits and demerits
4.4. Agricultural Export- Importance and scope. Total 48
Section II
5. Irrigation and Agricultural inputs. 10
5.1 Irrigation’s methods - advantages and Disadvantages
5.2 Improvement over the traditional methods. Drips and sprinkler.
5.3 Plant analysis and Soil Analysis methods Fertilizer application - Liquid
fertilizers, PPM techniques.
6. Agricultural labour. 12
6.1 Types of Agricultural labour
6.2 Labour Act and modification
6.3 Indian Employment Guaranty Scheme - Nature, Scope and Objectives
6.4 Self help Group- meaning and scope.
7. WTO and Indian Agricultural. 12
7.1 WTO - Basic History.
7.2 WTO- Objectives and Functions
7.3 WTO - Advantages and disadvantages in relation to Indian Agricultural.
7.4 Problems of Agricultural subsides, patents
8. Agricultural pricing. 14
8.1 Pricing concept - definition and issues.
8.2 Setting pricing - definition and issues.
8.3 Brands choice criteria’s competitions cause base.
8.4 Managing price change- contract farming, malls, Rayat bazaar
8.5 Market laid price changes – E marketing Total 48
Basic Reading List
1. Datt R. & K.P.M. Sundharm (2007) Indian Economy, S. Chand & Co. Ltd.
New Delhi.
2. Misra S.K. & V.K.Pure (2007) Indian Economy – Himalaya Publication
house Mumbai.
Reference Books :
1. Mamoria C.D. : Agricultural Problems of India, Kitab Mahal 2005.
2. Sally Dibb and Lyndan Simkin : Marketing Briefs – A provision and
study guide, Wsprioick Business School.
3. David Jobber and John Fahy : Foundations of Marketing, Second
Editions
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]Va’¸ ka^nTInaMoTla p`kaSana 2003
5. Da^. maukuMd gaayakvaaD : jaagaitkrNa SaotI AaiNa Aayaat¸
kRYaI ga`Mqa BaaMDar p`kaSana 2006
6. Da^. maukuMd gaayakvaaD : badlato kRiYa jagat¸ kRYaI
ga`Mqa BaaMDar p`kaSana 2006
7. Da^. maukuMd gaayakvaaD : SaotI maalaacaI inayaa-t¸ kRYaI
ga`Mqa BaaMDar p`kaSana 2006

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