Indian National Movement and Economic Reforms

Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee was the first President of the Indian National Congress, elected in 1885.

The Swadeshi movement, which promoted the use of indigenous goods and services, was adopted by the Indian National Congress in 1931.

Dadabhai Naoroji is known for his theory of 'Drain of Wealth', which argued that British colonial rule led to the transfer of wealth from India to Britain.

The main objective of the 'Quit India' movement, launched in 1942, was to demand complete independence from British rule.

After independence, the Indian government adopted a mixed economy policy, combining elements of both capitalism and socialism.

The Second Five-Year Plan (1956-1961) focused on the development of heavy industries, such as steel, coal, and power.

In 1991, the Indian government introduced the LPG policy, which involved liberalization of trade and investment, privatization of state-owned enterprises, and globalization of the economy.

The services sector of the Indian economy experienced rapid growth during the 1990s, driven by the growth of information technology and other service industries.

The Indian government implemented the Inclusive Growth policy to address the issue of poverty, aiming to ensure that the benefits of economic growth are shared by all sections of society.

The Indian government introduced the Make in India policy in 2014, aiming to promote manufacturing in India and attract foreign investment.

The services sector is the largest contributor to India's GDP, accounting for over 50% of its total output.

The Indian government implemented the FDI policy to promote foreign investment in various sectors of the economy.

The Indian government introduced the Skill India policy to address the issue of unemployment, aiming to provide skill training to the youth and make them employable.

The Indian government implemented the Startup India policy to promote entrepreneurship and encourage the establishment of startups in the country.

The Indian government implemented the Monetary Policy to address the issue of inflation, aiming to control the money supply and stabilize prices.