On July 24, 1991, Government of India announced its new industrial policy with an aim to correct the distortion and weakness of the Industrial Structure of the country...
Voluntary efforts by organisations were initially focussed on poverty alleviation. After the Bhoodan and Gramdan movements, voluntary organisations took up the issue of land reforms. They started working...
Industrial Policy (1956) was reformed several times before the new Industrial policy 1991 was launched. This was a watershed moment for Indian Economy ending the license Raj and...
The Bhoodan and Gramdan movements, initiated by Vinoba Bhave, aimed to bring about a “non-violent revolution” in India’s land reforms programme. These integrated movements attempted to implement land...
Reservation and de-reservation of the products for particular sector is done under the Industries (Development & Regulation) Act, 1951. The original list was containing around 873 items that...
The small industries sector definition has changed from time to time. Earlier there used to be concepts of Small Scale Industries, Tiny enterprises and ancillary units. However, since...
Industrial Licensing was also abolished for all except short list of 18 industries in New Industrial Policy 1991. This number was further pruned to six industries. Currently (2015),...
A series of reforms in Licensing System was initiated after the second five year plan in the form of studies by some committees and commissions in the 1960s....
The Industrial Policy, 1956 was an elaborate document and was hailed as “Economic Constitution of India” It touched virtually all aspects of Industrial development. It established the public...
The Industrial Policy 1948 was a sincere depart from the British Era policy of lessez faire [free economy] model followed by British rulers. The British policy was that...