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Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation: An Appraisal

Odisha Board · Class 11 · Economics

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1

Background of Economic Crisis (1991)

  • India faced a severe balance of payments crisis in 1991 due to inefficient economic management in the 1980s
  • Foreign exchange reserves dropped to levels sufficient for only two weeks of imports
  • Government expenditure consistently exceeded revenue, leading to unsustainable borrowing
2

New Economic Policy (NEP) 1991

  • NEP consisted of two types of measures: Stabilisation and Structural Reform
  • Stabilisation measures: Short-term steps to control balance of payments and inflation
  • Structural reforms: Long-term measures to improve efficiency and international competitiveness
3

Liberalisation

  • Industrial Sector Deregulation: Abolished industrial licensing for most industries except alcohol, cigarettes, hazardous chemicals, explosives, electronics, aerospace, drugs and pharmaceuticals
  • Only atomic energy and core railway activities reserved for public sector
  • Financial Sector Reforms: Reduced RBI's role from regulator to facilitator, allowed private and foreign banks
4

Privatisation

  • Two methods: Withdrawal of government ownership/management OR outright sale of PSEs
  • Disinvestment: Selling part of equity of PSEs to public
  • Purpose: Improve financial discipline, facilitate modernisation, utilise private capital and management

Key Concepts

India faced a severe balanceA comprehensive economic reform package consistingThe process of removing government restrictionsThe transfer of ownership or managementThe integration of India's economy

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