Indian Policy and Development: A Manual for National Schemes and International Policies for Civil Services UPSC Examination

This well-revised edition contains important updates on government schemes, policies, and roles & functioning of Central and state governments. The book covers all the topics for Prelims as well as GS Paper, II & III of the UPSC main examinations. Besides, it will also be useful for other competitive exams. Written with human-centric approach and models, the text is interdisciplinary, exhaustive and contemporary. Key highlights of the book-: 1) re-organisation of chapters into sections for a more logical flow of structure 2)new chapters on highlights of budget 2021–22, National family health survey-5 (nfhs-5), vision 2035: public health surveillance in India, and 15th finance Commission 3) New sections on topics such as digital North East: 2022, sidf, Ujala, new development Bank, bimstec, etc. 4)More than 100 schemes and policies explained with respect to various development models and applications 5) written in a lucid, easy to grasp language and thematically put together with a crisp presentation supported by illustrations, tables and graphics.