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Economic Liberalization and Globalization

Gujarat Board · Class 10 · Social Science

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Background and Need for Economic Reforms

  • After independence in 1947, India adopted a planned economy approach with Five Year Plans
  • Despite implementing multiple plans, India couldn't achieve desired economic development
  • Government investigated causes of failure and decided to reform economic policies
2

Economic Liberalization

  • Definition: Government gradually reduces restrictions and controls on private sector to encourage economic development
  • Reduced reservation from 18 industries for government sector
  • Eliminated compulsory government permission for most industries
3

Advantages and Disadvantages of Liberalization

  • Advantages: Increased private sector development, boosted global trade, increased foreign exchange reserves, improved internal infrastructure
  • Disadvantages: Monopoly couldn't be checked, agriculture remained backward, increased income inequality, increased foreign debt due to import-export imbalance
4

Privatization

  • Definition: Transfer of ownership and management of state-controlled industrial units to private sector
  • Two methods: Opening reserved areas to private sector, Transferring ownership or management to private companies
  • Advantages: Increased production units, improved production of capital goods and consumer goods, improved efficiency of public sector

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The process of reducing government restrictionsThe transfer of ownership and managementThe process of connecting one country'sAn international organization established on JanuaryDevelopment that meets present generation's needs

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