Sikkim, the people's vision
By: Ashok K. Lahiri ... [et al.].
Contributors: Lahiri, Ashok K.
Publisher: Govt. of Sikkim in association with Indus Pub. Co., New Delhi
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Gangtok
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Sustainable development -- India -- Sikkim.; Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- India -- Sikkim.; Sikkim (India) -- Economic conditions.; Sikkim (India) -- Economic policy.
Description: With reference to eco-friendly sustaianable development based on modern technology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [98]-100) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Foreword 5; title: Acknowledgements 7; title: Executive Summary 15; title: Chapter 1 Vision for Sikkim: Goals and Objectives 20; title: Chapter 2 Background: Recent Trends and Emerging Issues 23; title: 2.1 Human Development: A Satisfactory Record 23; title: 2.2 Unfulfilled Potential: Some Sectors-Performance, Promise and Potential 31; title: 2.3 Unplanned Development 38; title: 2.4 Anomalies of Growth 42; title: 2.5 State Finances: Government Under Pressure 44; title: 2.6 Business as Usual: Unsustainable and Precarious 50; title: Chapter 3 Fulfilling the Vision 57; title: 3.1 Economic Strategy 57; title: 3.2 Strategy: The Fiscal Components 65; title: 3.3 Strategy: The Sectoral Components 72; title: 3.4 Role of the Public Sector: Pursuit of Progress with Stability,; title: Equity and Efficiency 81; title: 3.5 Role of the Private Sector 93; title: 3.6 Role of the Community 95; title: 3.7 Role of Technology in the Delivery of Selected Services 97; title: 3.8 Laying the Foundation in Secondary Schools 98; title: References and Bibliography 99; title: Appendix Tables 103; title: Index 140.