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Unit 01: Economic Theory: Micro, Money, Trade and Public Finance (143 questions) · Unit 02: Indian Economy (116 questions) · Unit 03: Economy and Society (53 questions) · Unit 04: Social Policy, Planning and Development (61 questions) · Unit 05: Welfare Administration and Development Services (58 questions) · Unit 06: Population, Environment and Development (43 questions) · Unit 07: Economic Institutions and Society (38 questions)

TGT Economics E01 Economic Theory Micro Money Trade and Public Finance

ECONOMIC THEORY: MICROECONOMICS, MONEY, TRADE, PUBLIC FINANCE AND ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

TGT Economics E02 Indian Economy

ECONOMY: MEANING AND CONCEPTUAL EVOLUTION · FEATURES OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY (DEVELOPING VS. DEVELOPED TRAITS) · SECTORAL COMPOSITION OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY (PRIMARY, SECONDARY, AND TERTIARY SECTORS) · EMERGENCE OF QUATERNARY AND QUINARY SECTORS · NATIONAL INCOME: BASIC CONCEPTS (GDP AND GNP) · NATIONAL INCOME: ADVANCED CONCEPTS (NDP, NNP, MP VS. FC, AND BASIC PRICES) · PER CAPITA INCOME & REAL VS. NOMINAL GDP · MEASUREMENT METHODS: THE PRODUCT/VALUE-ADDED METHOD · MEASUREMENT METHODS: INCOME AND EXPENDITURE METHODS · CHALLENGES IN NATIONAL INCOME ACCOUNTING & BASE YEAR REVISIONS · HISTORY OF PLANNING IN INDIA (PRE-INDEPENDENCE TO HARROD-DOMAR) · FIVE-YEAR PLANS (1ST TO 6TH): STRATEGIES AND SHIFTS · FIVE-YEAR PLANS (7TH TO 12TH): LIBERALIZATION, INCLUSIVE GROWTH, AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT · ACHIEVEMENTS AND SHORTCOMINGS OF CENTRALIZED PLANNING (1951–2014) · NITI AAYOG: STRUCTURE, PHILOSOPHY, AND DEPARTURE FROM PLANNING COMMISSION · POVERTY: MEANING, ABSOLUTE VS. RELATIVE POVERTY, AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK · POVERTY MEASUREMENT COMMITTEES (ALAGH, LAKDAWALA, TENDULKAR, RANGARAJAN) · CAUSES OF POVERTY AND THE MULTIDIMENSIONAL POVERTY INDEX (MPI) · UNEMPLOYMENT: MEANING, CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK, AND TYPES · MEASUREMENT OF UNEMPLOYMENT (UPSS, CWS, CDS) AND PLFS ANALYSIS · POVERTY ALLEVIATION & EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS (A HISTORICAL & ANALYTICAL PERSPECTIVE) · MGNREGA - MECHANISM, IMPACT, AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS · POPULATION GROWTH: TRENDS, MALTHUSIAN THEORY, AND DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION · POPULATION: POLICY, CONTROL MEASURES, AND NATIONAL POPULATION POLICY (NPP) 2000 · DEMOGRAPHIC DIVIDEND: OPPORTUNITIES AND HUMAN CAPITAL CHALLENGES · CENSUS DATA ANALYSIS AND MIGRATION PATTERNS · MONEY: FUNCTIONS, EVOLUTION, AND SUPPLY MEASURES (M1, M2, M3, M4) · RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (RBI): STRUCTURE AND TRADITIONAL FUNCTIONS · MONETARY POLICY: QUANTITATIVE TOOLS (REPO, REVERSE REPO, CRR, SLR) · MONETARY POLICY: QUALITATIVE TOOLS AND INFLATION TARGETING · COMMERCIAL BANKING: STRUCTURE, NATIONALIZATION, AND REFORMS · NPAS, STRESSED ASSETS, AND BASEL NORMS · SPECIALIZED BANKS: RRBS, NABARD, AND DEVELOPMENT BANKS · PUBLIC FINANCE: MEANING, SCOPE, AND PRIVATE VS. PUBLIC GOODS · PUBLIC REVENUE: SOURCES, TAX VS. NON-TAX, AND DIRECT VS. INDIRECT TAXES · GOODS AND SERVICES TAX (GST): CONCEPT, STRUCTURE, AND IMPACT · PUBLIC EXPENDITURE: CANONS, CLASSIFICATION, AND ECONOMIC IMPACT · PUBLIC DEBT: SOURCES, TYPES, BURDEN, AND REDEMPTION METHODS · DEFICIT FINANCING: MEANING, OBJECTIVES, AND ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES · THE BUDGET: CONCEPT, COMPONENTS, AND TYPES OF DEFICITS · INTERNATIONAL TRADE THEORIES: CLASSICAL TO MODERN PERSPECTIVES · BALANCE OF PAYMENTS (BOP): STRUCTURE, ACCOUNTS, AND ANALYSIS · FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET - FIXED VS. FLOATING & NOMINAL VS. REAL RATES · INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS - I: IMF AND WORLD BANK GROUP · INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS - II: WTO, TRADE AGREEMENTS, AND REGIONAL BLOCS · SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, SDGS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS · PUBLIC FINANCE & INFLATION · DEFICITS - FISCAL, REVENUE, PRIMARY, AND EFFECTIVE REVENUE DEFICIT · FRBM ACT AND FISCAL CONSOLIDATION · INFLATION - MEANING, TYPES, AND MEASUREMENT (WPI VS. CPI) · CAUSES OF INFLATION AND CONTROL MECHANISMS

TGT Economics E03 Economy and Society

Economy and Society

TGT Economics E04 Social Policy Planning and Development

Syllabus coverage (topics of this unit): · Contents of this Unit · Social Policy: Concept, Goals, Scope, Context · Global Social Policy, Welfare Retrenchment and Social Protection Floors · Models of Social Policy and Indian Applicability · Beyond Western Regimes: Classifying India's Welfare Mix · Cash, Kind and Universal Basic Income: Reading the Transfer Debate · Historical Evolution of Social Policies in India · Social Policy for Marginalised and Vulnerable Sections: Architecture and Implementation · Rights, Acts, Schemes and Orders: Reading the Legal Status of a Benefit · Process of Social Policy Formulation · Approaches to Policy Formulation, Implementation and the Political Context · Policy Evaluation, Appraisal Tools and the Life of a Policy · Policy Practice for Social Workers: Advocacy, Litigation and Social Audit · Social Planning: Concept, Objectives, Scope, Models · Growth Models Behind the Plans: Harrod-Domar and Feldman-Mahalanobis · Interrelationship Between Social and Economic Planning · Public Finance and the Federal Machinery of Social Policy · Social Planning in India: Five Year Plans and Evolution · Planning in India: Origins, Social Change and the Plans Between · NITI Aayog: Roles, Functions, and Significance · NITI Aayog: Structure, Instruments and Reading Its Indices · Social Development: Concept, Positive & Negative Dimensions · Social Development: Salient Features, Strategies and Social Capital · Models and Theories of Social Development · Capability, Basic Needs, Livelihoods and Rights-Based Development Compared · Historical and Social Context of Development in India · State Experiences: Why Development Outcomes Differ Across India · Sustainable Development: Concept, Strategies, Critical Issues · Sustainable Development in India: Institutions, Justice and Social Work Roles · Approaches to Social Development: Similarities and Differences · Strategic Development Goals (SDGs), Human Development Index (HDI), and Policy Indicators · Measurement Clinic: HDI, IHDI, MPI, Poverty Measures and Targeting Errors · Poverty Lines and Poverty Estimates in India · Examination Booster: Key Thinkers, Terms, and PYQ Themes · PYQ-Based Fact Bank — 100 Facts

TGT Economics E05 Welfare Administration and Development Services

Syllabus coverage (topics of this unit): · Contents of this Unit · Social Welfare Administration: Concept, Definition, Scope · Nature and Types of Welfare Organisations · Historical Evolution of Social Welfare Administration · Verified Chronology and Current-Law Notes for Indian Welfare Administration · Principles of Social Welfare Administration · Principles and Theory: Classical, Human-Relations and Decision Traditions Compared · Distinction Between Social Welfare, Public, and Social Security Administration · Welfare, Public and Social Security Administration: A Classification Clinic · Registration of Welfare Agencies: Legal Framework · Legal Form and Funding Eligibility: Society, Public Trust and Section 8 Company · Structure of Social Welfare Administration: Government and Non-Government · Service Providers, Contracting and Local Delivery · Institutional Welfare Services: Organization and Management · Planning and Coordination in Social Welfare Administration · Needs Assessment and Planning Tools · Components: Staff Recruitment, Training, and Development · Supervision, Motivation and Staff Management in Welfare Agencies · Key Facts to Memorise · Common Confusions & Examiner Traps · One-Look Revision · Components: Budgeting, Monitoring, and Evaluation · Logical Framework, Theory of Change and Evaluation Design · Components: Recording, Documentation, Networking, Public Relations · Records, Data Protection and Networks in Agency Practice · Strategies and Mechanisms: Decision Making, Communication, Role Description, Sustainability · Decision Models, Communication and Role Theory in Welfare Agencies · Fundraising and Resource Mobilization: Grant-in-aid, Financial Administration, Social Marketing · Grant-in-Aid, CSR and Foreign Contribution: Authority, Eligibility and Procedure · Compliance and Governance Case: Tracing One Agency from Board to Outcome · Contemporary Challenges and Trends in Social Welfare Administration · Contemporary Challenges: Reading Reform Critically · Examination Booster: Key Points, Thinkers, Acts, Quick Revision · PYQ-Based Fact Bank — 100 Facts

TGT Economics E06 Population Environment and Development

Population, Environment and Development

TGT Economics E07 Economic Institutions and Society

Economic Institutions and Society

TGT Economics E08 Rapid Revision Fact Bank Economics

Rapid Revision Fact Bank: Economics