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Public Policy

Public Policy. Federalism Social Policy Economic Policy. Federalism. State Government State Parliament Chief Minister Village Panchayats (Part IX of Constitution ). Social Policy. Affirmative Action Reserved seats in elected parliaments National Commission for Scheduled Castes

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Public Policy

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  1. Public Policy • Federalism • Social Policy • Economic Policy

  2. Federalism • State Government • State Parliament • Chief Minister • Village Panchayats (Part IX of Constitution)

  3. Social Policy Affirmative Action • Reserved seats in elected parliaments • National Commission for Scheduled Castes • National Commission for Scheduled Tribes • Government Positions

  4. Reserved Seats in Parliament (Art. 330)

  5. Socialist Economic Policy • Nationalization • National Planning Commission – 1950 • Five Year Plans • “Hindu Rate of Growth” -- 3.2%

  6. 1990s Economic Crisis

  7. Political-Military Crisis

  8. Nehru Dynasty over 1991 Reforms PM P.V, NarasimhaRao, 1991-96 Finance Minister Manmohan Singh Reforms Begin: Congress Party

  9. The Reforms • Open up economy to foreign investment • Privatization • Ending government control of economy • Reduce government regulation • Export Processing Zones

  10. Economic Results (from BBC News: China and India, Key Facts; http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/guides/456900/456964/html/nn3page1.stma)

  11. Political Results • 1996 Election

  12. BJP Constituency • Elites who benefit from government policy • Government employees • Business protected by the government • Poor who live off government assistance • Anti-affirmative action groups • Hindu nationalists

  13. Economic Reform • BJP vs. Congress • Pace • Depth • Openness

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