Structual Reforms

India introduced reforms in 1991 whereby the role of public sector was expanded. In short of LPG liberalization, privatization and globalization.

It introduced reforms in 1978 and shifted focus to industrial development and reduced dependence on agriculture and service sector.

It initiated reforms in 1988. Service sector was growing but agriculture and industrial growth was slow. Arms industry did well. It was heavily dependent on agriculture.

Population Control

Frist country to announce population policy. Growth rate of population remained high at 1% p.a.

First time a country introduced such a strict population policy like 'one child norm'. Growth rate came down to less than 1% p.a.

Population policy is not adequate. Population growth rate is as high as 2.5% p.a.