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The retail industry of India is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. India is the 5... more The retail industry of India is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. India is the 5th most favourable destination for international retailers. Of the total Indian retail 8% is made up by the organized retail sector. India's retail market is likely to touch a whopping Rs 47 trillion (US$ 738.71 billion) by 2016-17, expanding at a compounded annual growth rate of 15 per cent. The government of India has allowed 51 percent foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail sector and 100 percent in single brand retail sector. It says this move will boost the economy and create more jobs. In this context, the present paper attempts to analyse the strategic issues concerning the influx of foreign direct investment in the Indian retail industry. The findings of the study point out, whether FDI in retail sector would undoubtedly enable India to integrate its economy with that of the global economy or not.
Journal of Statistics and Management Systems, Jul 4, 2022
Journal of Statistics and Management Systems
The retail industry of India is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. India is the 5... more The retail industry of India is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. India is the 5th most favourable destination for international retailers. Of the total Indian retail 8% is made up by the organized retail sector. India's retail market is likely to touch a whopping Rs 47 trillion (US$ 738.71 billion) by 2016-17, expanding at a compounded annual growth rate of 15 per cent. The government of India has allowed 51 percent foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail sector and 100 percent in single brand retail sector. It says this move will boost the economy and create more jobs. In this context, the present paper attempts to analyse the strategic issues concerning the influx of foreign direct investment in the Indian retail industry. The findings of the study point out, whether FDI in retail sector would undoubtedly enable India to integrate its economy with that of the global economy or not.
Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research, 2016
As women are the integral part of the society, their empowerment is very important for the growth... more As women are the integral part of the society, their empowerment is very important for the growth and development of a country. But, the participation of women in decision making and in other activities of social life is very low. Over the years numerous efforts have been done by many government and Non-Government organizations to encourage women empowerment. One such effort is the microfinance intervention. Microfinance programs have noteworthy potential for contributing to women's socio-economic empowerment. Microfinance institutions aim to provide financial services to the poor who have no access to conventional banks. Many leading public and private sector banks are offering schemes exclusively designed for women to set up their own ventures. Even the unorganized sector has been heading into microfinance movement. In this paper the role played by Microfinance in women's empowerment are considered into two dimensions namely social and economical. To check the various sche...
Microfinance refers to small savings, credit and insurance services extended to socially and econ... more Microfinance refers to small savings, credit and insurance services extended to socially and economically disadvantaged segments of society. It is emerging as a powerful tool for poverty alleviation in India. This working paper tries to outline the prevailing condition of the Microfinance in India in the light of its emergence till now. The prospect of Micro-Finance is dominated by SHGs (Self Help Groups) - Banks linkage Program. Its main aim is to provide a cost effective mechanism for providing financial services to the poor. Recently Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh wanted the help of SHGs for the establishment of DRDO designed bio-toilets in rural areas. This paper discovers the prevailing gap in functioning of MFIs such as practices in credit delivery, lack of product diversification, customer overlapping and duplications, consumption and individual loan demand with lack of mitigation measures, less thrust on enterprise loans, collection of savings/loans and highe...
The retail industry of India is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. India is the 5... more The retail industry of India is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. India is the 5th most favourable destination for international retailers. Of the total Indian retail 8% is made up by the organized retail sector. India's retail market is likely to touch a whopping Rs 47 trillion (US$ 738.71 billion) by 2016-17, expanding at a compounded annual growth rate of 15 per cent. The government of India has allowed 51 percent foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail sector and 100 percent in single brand retail sector. It says this move will boost the economy and create more jobs. In this context, the present paper attempts to analyse the strategic issues concerning the influx of foreign direct investment in the Indian retail industry. The findings of the study point out, whether FDI in retail sector would undoubtedly enable India to integrate its economy with that of the global economy or not.
Journal of Statistics and Management Systems, Jul 4, 2022
Journal of Statistics and Management Systems
The retail industry of India is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. India is the 5... more The retail industry of India is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. India is the 5th most favourable destination for international retailers. Of the total Indian retail 8% is made up by the organized retail sector. India's retail market is likely to touch a whopping Rs 47 trillion (US$ 738.71 billion) by 2016-17, expanding at a compounded annual growth rate of 15 per cent. The government of India has allowed 51 percent foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail sector and 100 percent in single brand retail sector. It says this move will boost the economy and create more jobs. In this context, the present paper attempts to analyse the strategic issues concerning the influx of foreign direct investment in the Indian retail industry. The findings of the study point out, whether FDI in retail sector would undoubtedly enable India to integrate its economy with that of the global economy or not.
Middle-East Journal of Scientific Research, 2016
As women are the integral part of the society, their empowerment is very important for the growth... more As women are the integral part of the society, their empowerment is very important for the growth and development of a country. But, the participation of women in decision making and in other activities of social life is very low. Over the years numerous efforts have been done by many government and Non-Government organizations to encourage women empowerment. One such effort is the microfinance intervention. Microfinance programs have noteworthy potential for contributing to women's socio-economic empowerment. Microfinance institutions aim to provide financial services to the poor who have no access to conventional banks. Many leading public and private sector banks are offering schemes exclusively designed for women to set up their own ventures. Even the unorganized sector has been heading into microfinance movement. In this paper the role played by Microfinance in women's empowerment are considered into two dimensions namely social and economical. To check the various sche...
Microfinance refers to small savings, credit and insurance services extended to socially and econ... more Microfinance refers to small savings, credit and insurance services extended to socially and economically disadvantaged segments of society. It is emerging as a powerful tool for poverty alleviation in India. This working paper tries to outline the prevailing condition of the Microfinance in India in the light of its emergence till now. The prospect of Micro-Finance is dominated by SHGs (Self Help Groups) - Banks linkage Program. Its main aim is to provide a cost effective mechanism for providing financial services to the poor. Recently Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh wanted the help of SHGs for the establishment of DRDO designed bio-toilets in rural areas. This paper discovers the prevailing gap in functioning of MFIs such as practices in credit delivery, lack of product diversification, customer overlapping and duplications, consumption and individual loan demand with lack of mitigation measures, less thrust on enterprise loans, collection of savings/loans and highe...