Introduction Part -I: Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization 1. New Economic Policy: Development and Planning in India 2. Era of Globalization: Understanding the Nature of Linkages and Spillover Effects Part-II: Banking and Financial Sector Reform 3. Banking Reforms in India: An Overview 4. Indian Banking System: Globalization, Challenges and Opportunities 5. Indian Financial System: An Overview 6. Interest Rate in India: Some Issues and Policies Part-III: Stabilization Policy 7. Monetary Policy in India: Price Stability and Financial Stability 8. The Role of Fiscal and Monetary Policy in Economic Growth and Stability 9. Financial Inclusion and Financial Stability: Issues, Challenges and the Way Forward Part-IV: External Sector 10. Balance of Payments Crisis and the Measures Taken 11. Capital Account Liberalization: The Indian Experience Part-V: Agriculture, Industry and Social Sector 12. Indian Agriculture: Issues and Challenges 13. Industrial Growth and Development: History, Reforms, and Performance 14. Dimensions of Poverty: Causes, Measurement and Strategies for Alleviating Poverty 15. Class Banking to Mass Banking: A Breakthrough Appendices: (A) NITI Aayog; (B) Financial System: Functions and Structure; (C) Capital Account Convertibility Bibliography; Index