Unit 6: Economic InfrastructureUnit 6: Economic Infrastructure
11 WhatWhat is Nagpuris Nagpur Plan ?Plan ?1. 1. What What is Nagpur is Nagpur Plan.?Plan.?It is the 10 year plan prepared at Nagpur of Maharastra in 1943 for theNagpur of Maharastra in 1943 for the development of Roads in India.
22 E d NHDPE d NHDP2. 2. Expand NHDP.Expand NHDP.National High Ways Development P jProject.
3. 3. Where Where is the Southis the South--Western Zonal Western Zonal Railways Office.?Railways Office.?HUBLI.
4. 4. What is Project ‘What is Project ‘UniUni--gauge’.?gauge’.?It is the Project to convert all the jrailway lines in the country in to Broad Gauge.g
55 Where is the Hindustan ShippingWhere is the Hindustan Shipping5. 5. Where is the Hindustan Shipping Where is the Hindustan Shipping BuildingYardBuildingYard.?.?VishakapatnaVishakapatna.
6. In which year the Air transport was Nationalised.?19531953.
7 Expand NACIL7. Expand NACIL.National Aviation Company of India limitedlimited.
8. What is the Name of International8. What is the Name of International Airport in Kolkota.Netaji Subash Chandra Bose.
9. Give the meaning of ‘E-mail’.Sending Messages, informations, g g , ,Photos through internet is called ‘E-mail’.
10 Expand ‘TRAI’10. Expand TRAI .Telecom Regulatory Authority of IndiaIndia.
11. Expand STD.Subscribers Trunk Dialing.g
12 What do you mean by “Gilt Edge12. What do you mean by Gilt Edge Securities Market”.?“Gilt Edge Securities Market” is“Gilt Edge Securities Market” is the Market where Government and Semi Governmentand Semi Government Securities are bought and sold.
13 When the RBI was established ?13. When the RBI was established.?01-04-1935.
14. What is the principle of cooperation.?‘All for one and one for all.’
15. Expand NABARD.15. Expand NABARD.National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development.Rural Development.
16 Expand NTPC16. Expand NTPC.National Thermal Power C tiCorporation.
17. Where is the Atom Power Station in Karnataka.?“Kaiga” of Karwara District.
18. Expand ONGC.Oil and Natural Gas Commission.
1. Name the four types of roads in India. a) National Highways .
b) State Highways .
c) District Main Roads .
d) Village Roads .
2. Name any four Air Transport companies in private sectorcompanies in private sector.
) J t Ai Ltda) Jet Airways Ltd.,b) King Fisher Airlines Ltd.,b) King Fisher Airlines Ltd.,c) SAHARA Airlines Ltd.,d) Deccan Aviation Ltd.,
3 Name any four Private Sector3. Name any four Private Sector Mobile Telephone Service companies in Indiacompanies in India
a) Airtel.a) Airtel.
b) Idea.)
c) TATA Indicom.
d) Vodafone.
4. Mention the two stages ofgNationalization of CommercialBanks in India.
Ist stage: 14 Commercial Banks were14 Commercial Banks were Nationalized on 19-7-1969 which had deposits of more than Rs 50 croredeposits of more than Rs.50 crore .
IInd stage: 6 C i l B k6 Commercial Banks were Nationalized on 15-4-1980 which had d it f th R 200deposits of more than Rs. 200 crore.
5 What are the Quantitative Measures followed by RBI to control credit?
1) Open Market Operation.) p p2) Changes in bank rate.3) Changes in Cash Reserve Ratio3) Changes in Cash Reserve Ratio
(CRR).4) Changes in Statutory Liquidity4) Changes in Statutory Liquidity
Ratio(SLR).
6 Name any four Atomic Power stations6. Name any four Atomic Power stations in India.
1) Tarapur Nuclear Power Station. Maharastra– Maharastra.
2) Kalpakam Nuclear Power Station.T ilN d– TamilNadu.
3) Kaiga Nuclear Power Station.– Karnataka.
4) Rana Pratap Sagar Nuclear Power St ti R j tStation. – Rajastan.
7. Name any four Railways Enterprises i I diin India.
) Wh l d A l l ta) Wheel and Axel plant.– Yalahanka (Bangalore)
b) Railway Coach factory.– Perambur (Tamil Nadu)
c) Railway Locomotive plant.– Varanasi (U.P)( )
d) Integrated Coach factory.– Kapurtala (Assam)p ( )
8 Name any four Ship Building8. Name any four Ship Building Yards in India.
a) The Hindustan Ship building yard.Vishakapatna– Vishakapatna.
b) The Mazagoan Ship building yard.Mumbai– Mumbai.
c) The Garden Rich Ship building yard Kolkatayard. – Kolkata.
d) The Goa Ship building yard.M– Marmagoa
1. Structure and Development ofRoad Transport:Nagapur Plan of 1943 classified gRoads in to four types:
1) National High ways.) g y2) State High ways.3) District Main Roads3) District Main Roads.4) Village Roads.
O hOther two types are:Surfaced Roads.Unsurfaced Roads.
85% of passengers and 65% of Goods85% of passengers and 65% of GoodsTransported by Roadways.
NHAI N ti l Hi h A th it fNHAI- National Highways Authority ofIndia (1995)
NHDP–National Highways Development Project.j
Golden Quadrilateral Road project
East-West, North-east corridor road projectproject
State High ways improvementState High ways improvement Projects
KRDC - Karnataka Road DevelopmentC tiCorporation.
KSHIP - Karnataka State HighwayImprovement projectImprovement project.
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana.Private Public Partnership (PPP)Private Public Partnership (PPP)BOT - Build Operate TransferLiberalised Provisions for foreign CapitalLiberalised Provisions for foreign Capital.
2. Discuss the kinds of Cooperative Societies.“All for one & one for all”.
Voluntary associationVoluntary association.
Democratic set up.pCo-operative movement in India started in 1904.started in 1904.2005- centenary year of co-operativemovement in Indiamovement in India.
Types of Cooperative Societies
A) Credit Cooperative societies.
B) Non – Credit cooperative societiesB) Non – Credit cooperative societies.
A) Credit Cooperative societies:A) Credit Cooperative societies:a) Agricultural credit cooperative ) gsocieties .i) Short term credit cooperative) psocieties:Primary Agricultural credity gco-operative societiesCentral co-operative BanksCentral co operative BanksState level co-operative Bank.(State Apex Bank)(State Apex Bank)
ii) Long-term credit cooperative societies PLDB P i l d d l tPLDB - Primary land development
Banks.
CLDB – Central land developmentBank. (Land Bank)
b) Non agricultural creditb) Non – agricultural creditco-operative societies.
Town credit cooperative Banks
E l ’ di iEmployees’ credit cooperative
society.society.
Industrial credit cooperative Banks.
Teachers’ credit cooperative society.
B) N C dit ti i tiB) Non-Credit cooperative societies
APMCS – Agricultural producesAPMCS – Agricultural produces
Marketing co-operative societies.
HOPCOMS - Horticulture produces
Marketing cooperative societies.
C ’ ti i tiConsumers’ cooperative societies.
House building cooperative societiesHouse building cooperative societies
1 Discuss the functions of RBI1. Discuss the functions of RBI.RBI is the central Bank of India.Started on 1st April 1935 according to RBI act of 1934.
Rs 5 crores paid up capital in PrivateRs 5 crores paid up capital in Private sector.
Nationalised on 1st January 1949 by th GOIthe GOI.
Head Quarters at Mumbai.Head Quarters at Mumbai.
Management entrusted to the “Central
Board of Directors” (20 members)
“Governor” is the Chief of RBI.
Present Governor is – D. Subba Rao .
Functions of RBI
Traditional Functions.
D l t l F tiDevelopmental Functions.
Other functionsOther functions .
Traditional Functions:
Issue of Currency Notes.
Banker to the Government.
Bankers’ Bank.
Controller of the Credit.
Leader of the Money Market• Leader of the Money Market.
• Custodian of Foreign Reserves• Custodian of Foreign Reserves.
• Lender of the Last Resorts.Lender of the Last Resorts.
• Clearing House.g
Developmental Functionsp
Finance to Agricultural g
development. – NABARD.
Finance to Industrial
development. - IDBI, IFCI, SFC…
Finance to Foreign Trade.
- EXIM - Export & Import Bank.
Other FunctionsOther Functions
• Collections of DataCollections of Data.
• Research works.
• Control of NBFCs.