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Measures Adopted for Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Growth

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The present study was taken up to review the initiatives taken by the present government to further consolidate the efforts to promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth in India and to sustain the existing growth. The intent of the study was to explore the measures taken by the government to enhance: (a) infrastructure development, (b) financial inclusion, (c) growth in agriculture and rural sector, (d) social inclusion, (e) good governance and policy reforms and (f) expertise development and job creation in the country. The aim was also to evaluate the impact of these initiatives on the economy, find the gaps, if any, and suggest measures to complement the on-going efforts.

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  • Reena Agrawal, 2018. "Measures Adopted for Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Growth," Paradigm, , vol. 22(2), pages 143-159, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:padigm:v:22:y:2018:i:2:p:143-159
    DOI: 10.1177/0971890718787904
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