📘 Master Index: MHI-05 – History of Indian Economy Below is the complete list of all answered questions for the IGNOU assignment MHI-05 (2025–26). Click on each title to read the full answer. Discuss the major approaches to study the economy during colonial period in India. Draw a map of rainfall pattern in the Indian […]
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Introduction Export promotion refers to the policies and initiatives implemented by the government to encourage domestic companies to sell their goods and services abroad. The Government of India has taken several recent measures to enhance the country’s exports, increase foreign exchange earnings, and boost economic growth. These steps are particularly significant in the context of
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Introduction The colonial revenue policy in India was a cornerstone of British administrative and economic strategy. Designed primarily to extract maximum financial gain, it had far-reaching consequences for Indian agriculture, society, and economy. The British implemented various land revenue systems such as the Permanent Settlement, Ryotwari, and Mahalwari systems, all tailored to suit imperial objectives.
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MHI-105: History of Indian Economy – IFrom Earliest Times to c.1700 This master post includes all assignment solutions for MHI-105 of IGNOU’s MA History programme for the 2024–25 session. Each answer is provided in simple and clear language, ideal for quick comprehension and exam preparation. Below are the links organized by section. Section A Account
Introduction After gaining independence in 1947, India adopted a planned economic development strategy aimed at achieving self-reliance, reducing poverty, and promoting balanced growth. The government launched a series of Five Year Plans, inspired by the Soviet model, to guide resource allocation and economic priorities. The first three Five Year Plans (1951–66) were foundational in shaping
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Introduction The economic reforms introduced in India during the 1990s marked a turning point in the country’s development trajectory. Triggered by a severe balance of payments crisis, these reforms aimed at liberalizing the economy, reducing state control, and integrating with the global market. Often referred to as the LPG reforms—Liberalization, Privatization, and Globalization—they fundamentally altered
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Introduction Globalisation refers to the increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of economies, cultures, and populations across the world through the exchange of goods, services, information, technology, and people. In the Indian context, globalisation gained momentum especially after the economic reforms of 1991, which opened the country to global markets and competition. Phases of Globalisation in India
Introduction Geographical regions have played a critical role in shaping the agricultural map of India since ancient times. India’s vast and varied topography, diverse climatic zones, soil types, and water availability have led to the development of region-specific agricultural systems. From the fertile Indo-Gangetic plains to the arid Deccan plateau, agriculture in India evolved in
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Compare and Contrast the Urban Formal and Informal Sectors of the Indian Economy The urban economy in India is characterized by a dual structure comprising the formal and informal sector. Both sectors play critical roles in urban economic development, providing employment and contributing to the country’s GDP. However, they differ significantly in terms of regulation,
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Liberalisation in the context of the Indian economy refers to the series of economic reforms and policy changes that began in the early 1990s. These reforms aimed to open up the Indian economy to global markets, reduce government intervention, and encourage private sector participation. The economic consequences of liberalization in India have been profound and
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