Papers relating to India�s economic policies. They include press clippings and writings on income tax and excise duties, rationing and price control, the Union and State budgets, inflation and deficit financing, industrial licensing, the introduction of naya paisa, elimination of poverty, and foreign exchange. Contains �Trends in Finances of State Govts� (Hindu, 23-8-1959), �The Third Finance Commission� (Mail, 3-1-1961), �A Realistic Trade Policy� (Hindustan Times, 30-6-1964), �The State Of Our Economy� (Hitavada, 29-1-1965), �A Healthy Composite Economy� (Swarajya Annual, 1965), �Devaluation and After (Eastern Economist, 17-6-1966), �The Immediate Problems� [1966]. It features writings on national progress and welfare, unemployment and the right to work, economic growth and social justice, and his response to a questionnaire on resource mobilization (1971). K. S. Ramanujam�s notes for a newspaper report on the conclusion of a 4-day meeting of the Finance Commission headed by K. Santhanam in Madras, a copy of K.S. Ramanujam�s newspaper report on India�s industrial policy, and a transcription of Shri Aravamudhan�s speech on industrial development sent to K. Santhanam (7-9-1972) are also present.
Economic Policies; income tax; excise duties; rationing; price control; Union; State; budget; composite economy; Trends in Finances of State Govts; inflation; deficit financing; industrial licensing; rupee; naya paisa; The Third Finance Commission; A Realistic Trade Policy; poverty elimination; Devaulation; The Immediate Problems; foreign exchange; Lal Bahadur Shastri; national progress; welfare; economic problems; unemployment; right to work; social justice; resource mobilization; Madras; industrial policy; Aravamudhan; The Mail; Hindu; Hindustan Times; The Hitavada; Eastern Economist; Swarajya Weekly
The file contains press clippings and articles on agricultural development, food, and rural India. They include K. Santhanam�s writing on the Intensive Agricultural Development Programme, also known as the �package programme�, his analysis of government policies on food production, crop insurance, rural electrification, and reforms related to land ceilings and land distribution. Also contains his article, �Human Approach in Agricultural Development� published in Kurukshetra (1966), and writings on the problems of Indian agriculture, rural development, unemployment and insurance, the social and economic justice of rural India, agricultural financing, the sugar industry, the �land grab� movement, and on popular unrests due to rising food prices.
agricultural development; food; rural India; Hindu; Swarajya; Kurukshetra; Intensive Agricultural Development Program; package programme; food production; crop insurance; rural eletrification; land ceiling; land distribution; Human Approach in Agricultural Development; rural development; agricultural financing; sugar; land grab; unrest
Materials pertaining to socialism in India. Includes a copy of C. Rajagopalachari�s article �The Substance of Freedom� with handwritten notes (1960), newspaper articles from Hitavada, Swarajya Weekly, Hindu, Mail, Deccan Herald, and Industrial Times, and writings criticizing state capitalism in India, and the essay �Practical Socialism�. There are also newspaper clippings on property distribution, economic thinking and development, critiques of socialism, housing and unemployment, socialism and prosperity legal aid for the poor, socialism and social justice, ceilings on urban property, small scale industries, industrial labour disputes, and K. Santhanam�s critique of strikes and lockouts.
Socialism; C. Rajagopalachari; The Substance of Freedom; state capitalism; Practical Socialism; Democratic Socialism; property distribution; Economic Thinking; development; housing; unemployment; prosperity; legal aid; social justice; urban property ceilings; small scale industries; industrial labour disputes; strikes; lockouts; Swarajya; Hindu; The Mail; Hitavada; Industrial Times; Deccan Herald
The file contains papers related to the Five-Year Plans and the Planning Commission of India. They include clippings from The Hindu, Hindustan Times, Mail, Bharat-Jyoti, Eastern Economist, Swarajya Weekly, and Tribune, unpublished and draft articles on the relationship between the Planning Commission and Union government, military expenditure and agricultural policy, planning and Union-State financial relations, the history of planning in India, K. Santhanam�s criticisms of the Five-Year Plans such as in his article, �Chaos In Planning Edifice� (1964), the inability of planning to increase national integration, and his suggestions to improve economic stability. The file also contains a letter from M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar to K. Santhanam on planning (8-6-1964).
Five Year Plans; Planning Commission; Union Government; State government; military expenditure; agricultural policy; Union state relations; economic stability; financial relations; M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar; Hindu; Hindustan Times; The Mail; Bharat-Jyoti; Eastern Economist; Swarajya
Papers on the public and private sectors, and K. Santhanam�s critique of public undertakings. It includes newspaper articles from Nagpur Times, The Mail, and Hindustan Times and on central government commercial undertakings, statism and social justice, the nationalization of banks, grain distribution, and coal mines. Also contains �� (Swarajya Weekly 19-8-1972) and a draft article, �Rights of Shareholders in Public Limited Companies�.
Public Sector; Private Sector; Public Undertakings; Central government commercial undertakings; statism; social justice; bank nationalization; coal mine; grain distribution; Rights of Shareholders in Public Limited Companies; Swarajya; The Mail; Nagpur Times; Hindustan Times; Nationalisation of Coking Mines
