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Development Challenges in India

The document discusses the structural constraints faced by developing countries, particularly focusing on issues such as poverty, hunger, and corruption that create a 'Poverty Trap'. It highlights the World Bank's recommendations for policy improvements, including investments in education, health, and infrastructure. Additionally, it addresses specific development challenges in India, such as the caste system, corruption, and the need for agricultural and industrial reforms.

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Development Challenges in India

The document discusses the structural constraints faced by developing countries, particularly focusing on issues such as poverty, hunger, and corruption that create a 'Poverty Trap'. It highlights the World Bank's recommendations for policy improvements, including investments in education, health, and infrastructure. Additionally, it addresses specific development challenges in India, such as the caste system, corruption, and the need for agricultural and industrial reforms.

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Issues of Practicing

Development

Dr K Menaka , Gt/PT, CSS,GRI


Introduction
❖ Developing countries-Structural Constraints
❖ Common constraints on development-
★ High economic poverty
★ Hunger
★ High mortality rates
★ Unsafe water supplies
★ Poor education systems
★ Corrupt governments
★ War and poor sanitation
Development Issues

❖ The above factors all combine to create - ‘Poverty Trap’-


World Bank calls
❖ Thus, the World bank recommends - countries to focus on
six areas of policy to improve chances of development.
➢ Investment in education and health
➢ Increasing productivity of small farms
➢ Improving infrastructure (Ex. Roads)
➢ Developing an industrial policy to promote
manufacturing
➢ Promoting democracy and human rights
➢ Ensuring environmental protection
Development issues in india
❖ The caste system & Religion
❖ Corruption at all levels in various forms including
judiciary and legislature(political)
❖ Poor infrastructure
❖ Poor quality of education, unemployment
❖ Low spread for health care and good health care is
accessible to only rich and well to do people
❖ Agriculture sector must be thoroughly overhauled to
increase productivity -arrest the flow of agriculture
labour from rural to urban cities
Development issues in india

❖ Industrial enterprises must be encouraged by making


bank credit to small and medium sector with liberal
credit norms but effective disciplined financial controls
❖ Encouraging experts through export of services and
goods
❖ Bringing women folk into working organised and
suitable regulated platforms.
Thank You

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