What Are The Main Features of A Developing Economy?
In India, the country's national income grew slowly but steadily. It is evident from the Rs 2, 69,624 in 1950/51 to Rs 49,58,849 for 2011/12, which showed a growth of 173 8.5% over the last 61 years, that Indian national earnings at the prices of 2004/5 have increased by 1738.5%. Also, national income in India rose from Rs 9,820 in 1950-51 to Rs 1,12.17,079 in 2014-15 which showed an increase of 1141 times over the current 64-year period. The sectoral share of national revenues is a significant measure of the extent of economic growth. Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and mining contributions by the primary sector gradually decreased from 56.4% of GDP in 1950-51 to 45.8% in the 1970-71 period, then finally to 19.07% in 2014-2015. In speeding a country's rate of economic development , capital formation plays an important role. The expected gross domestic savings in India since planning started would be of great interest. The gross domestic savings rate has risen dramatically in ...