Synopsis India’s economic plans are a conscious effort to galvanize all the forces working in the society so as to foster social as well as individual development. When Indian became free in 1947, there were great challenges in front of her. She was steeped in mass unemployment and under development, an illiterate and untrained labour forces. Her problems required a big national effort in economic front. Through this book, editor had tried to explore the subject in multi-dimensional approach. The countries national and international policies would definitely put India at par with developed nations.