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Unit 12: Privatisation and Economic Reforms

Unit 12: Privatisation and Economic Reforms Notes

CONTENTS
Objectives
Introduction

12.1 Concept of Privatisation
12.1.1 Issue of Privatisation in India
12.1.2 Policy Regarding Sick Units

12.2 Disinvestment
12.2.1 Objectives of Disinvestment
12.2.2 Methods of Disinvestment in India
12.2.3 Policy of Disinvestment
12.2.4 Approach for Disinvestment

12.2.5 Disinvestments of Equity in Public Sector
12.3 Problems with Privatisation
12.4 Economic Reforms

12.4.1 Then and Now
12.4.2 Using Natural Resources
12.4.3 Food Security Mechanism
12.5 Summary
12.6 Keywords

12.7 Review Questions
12.8 Further Readings

Objectives

After studying this unit, you will be able to:
Explain the concept of privatisation

Know the issues of privatisation in India
Describe the concept of disinvestment
Generalise the problems with privatisation

Discuss the economic reforms in India
Introduction

In this unit, you will study about the concept of privatisation, issues of privatisation and the
concept of disinvestment. You will also learn about the problems with privatisation and economic
reforms.

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