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PART -I: INTRODUCTION 1. Eastern India at Independence Major Changes Level of Development. 2. Five Decades of Development: An Overview Bihar West Bengal Orissa Assam The Small-states Tripura Manipur Meghalaya Nagaland Arunachal Pradesh Mizoram Sikkim. PART -II: THE ECONOMY OF BIHAR 3. Resource Mobilisation and Deployment Resource Mobilisation' Revenue Receipts' Composition of Tax Revenue' Composition of Non-Tax Revenue' Central Transfer' Capital Receipts Expenditure' Revenue Expenditure Capital Expenditure' Panchayat Raj Institutions' Co-operative Credit Commercial Banks' Regional Rural Banks. 4. Human Resource Development Level of Expenditure' Facilities Available' Enrolment Reasons Behind Pattern of Expenditure State of Infrastructure. 5. Agricultural Transformation Food grains' Non-food grains' District-wise Disparity Land Availability and Utilisation' The Land-Holding Pattern Abolition of Zamindari System The Ceiling Legislation Tenancy Reform' Size of Operational Holdings' Provision of Inputs Irrigation Facility Fertilizers Improved Seeds Plant Protection Measures Use of Implements Institutional Credit Co-operative Credit Commercial Banks Agricultural Marketing Animal Husbandry Cattle and Buffalo Other Livestock Poultry Development Fishery Development Forestry. 6. Pattern of IndustriaI Growth Factory Sector Structural Change Small-Scale Industries Modern SSI Sector Unorganised Manufacturing Sector Causal Factors Infrastructure Institutional Finance The Licensing System. 7. Towards Poverty Alleviation Wage Employment Programmes Earlier Programmes Jawahar Rozgar Yojana Employment Assurance Scheme Self-Employment Programmes IRDP/SGSY TRYSEM and DWCRA Public Distribution System Quality of Administration. PART-III: THE ECONOMY OF WEST BENGAL 8. Resource Mobilisation and Deployment Resource Mobilisation Revenue Receipts Composition of Tax Revenue Composition of Non-Tax Revenue Central Transfers Capital Receipts Trend in Expenditure Revenue Expenditure Capital Expenditure Plan Expenditure Commercial Banks Regional Rural Banks Co-Operative Banks. 9. Human Resource Development Level of Expenditure Facilities Available Enrolment Reasons Behind Adult Education Pattern of Expenditure Infrastructure Incidence of Diseases Family Planning. 10. Agricultural Transformation Food Grains Non-food-grains District-wise Disparity Causal Factors Land Availability and Use Land-Holding Pattern Protection of Sharecroppers Land Ceiling and Surplus Distribution Operational Holdings Landless Labourers Irrigation Facility Provision of Other Inputs Fertilisers HYV Seeds, Insecticides. etc . Use of implements Institutional Credit Commercial Banks Co-operative credit Agricultural Marketing Animal Husbandry Cattle and Buffalo Other Livestock Poultry Development Reasons Behind Fishery Development Forestry. 11. Pattern ofIndustrial Growth Factory Sector Structural Change Small Scale Industries The Modern Sector The Unorganised Sector Khadi and Village Industries District-Wise Disparity Causal Factors Industrial Relations Infrastructural Situation Commercial Banks Development Banks. 12. Towards Poverty Alleviation Wage Employment Programmes Earlier Programmes Jawahar Rozgar Yojana Employment Assurance Scheme Self Employment Programmes The Integrated Rural Development Programme TRYSEM DWCRA Public Distribution System.

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