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Economics for business

AFTERSCHOOOL – DEVELOPING CHANGE


MAKERS
CENTRE FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
PGPSE PROGRAMME –
World’ Most Comprehensive programme in social
entrepreneurship & spiritual entrepreneurship
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Economics for business
Dr. T.K. Jain.
AFTERSCHOOOL
Centre for social entrepreneurship
Bikaner
M: 9414430763
tkjainbkn@yahoo.co.in
www.afterschool.tk
www.afterschoool.tk

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What is PMGSY?
 Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojana
(started in dec. 2000)

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What is SGRY?
 Sampoorna Grameen Rojgar Yojna
(started in 2001). Employment
assurance scheme & jawahar gram
sammridhi yojana were merged in this
scheme.

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What is SGSY?
 Swampoorna Grameen Swarozgar
Yojana (STARTED IN 1999).
 It is refined version of Integrated rural
development programme and Million
wells seheme.

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What is NFFWP?
 National
Food for Work Programme
 STARTED IN 2004.

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What is SJSRY?
 Swarna Jayanti Sahari Rozgar Yojana
 Started in Dec. 1997.
 Nahry Rozgar Yojana & Urban Basic
services Programme & PM IUPEP were
merged into this scheme.
 UBSP: Urban Basic services Programme
 PM IUPEP=Prime minister integrated
urban poverty eradication programme.

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What is DPAP?
 Drought Prone Area Programme
 Started in 73 – 74.

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What is DDP?
 Desert
Development Programme
 STARTEDIN 77-78

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What is IWDP?
 Integrated
Wasteland Development
Programme
 STARTED IN 89-90.

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What is VAMBAY?
 Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana.
 Startd in 2001.

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What is GINI coefficient?
 It is a standard for measuring poverty.

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What is the difference between
absolute poverty & relative poverty?
 Concept of absolute poverty is relavant to
less developed countries
 Concept of relative poverty is relavant to
developed countries.
 In absolute poverty, we look at basic level,
which is required
 In relative poverty, we look at comparison
of people and take bottom 10% as poor.

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What is structural
unemployment?
 Unemployment due to structural changes
in the economy – for example, there is
requirement of people in retail sector in
India – but not in traditional sectors.

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What is disguised
unemployment?
 When we have surplus manpower in
some work (instead of 5 persons, 7
persons are working on that work).
 It is underemployment.

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What is cyclical unemployment?
 There are trade cycles - sometime
boom, sometimes recession. In cyclical
unemployment, we have the impact of
trade cycles on employment.

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What is seasonal
unemployment?
 Some industries employ people during a
season only – for example, rice mills,
sugar mills, hotel industry in desert areas
(only during winter), etc. during off
season – there are no jobs for those
people.

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What is frictional
unemployment?
 When some workers are temporarily out
of job – or changing jobs – this is
temporary phenomenon.

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What is chronic unemployment?
 When it is long term unemployment in a
country, it is called chronic
unemployment.

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What is technological
unemployment?
 Introduction
of latest technology or new
machinery generates this
unemployment.

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What is CDS?
 Currentdaily status (this is a measure of
unemployment)

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What is CWS?
 Currentweekly status (this is a measure
of unemployment)

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What is USUAL STATUS?
 Number of persons who are chronically
unemployed (this is a measure of
unemployment)

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What is NSSO?
 National Samples Survey Organisation.

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What is NTPC?
 National Thermal Power Corporation

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What is NPCIL?
 Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd.

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What is SEB?
 State Electricity Board.

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Who is the major user of energy in
India (sector) and for what share?
 Industry = 50%

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Who is the 2nd major user of energy
in India (sector) and for what share?
 Transport = 22%.

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What is energy requirements by
agricultural sector?
 9% of total energy.

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What is OPEC?
 Organisation of petroleum exporting
countries.

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Which country has world’s 2nd status
in terms of length of railway and
roads?
 India

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When will national grid be
ready?
 2012.

 (it will connect all India for power supply).

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What is PLF?
 PLANT LOAD FACTOR (it is measure of
capacity of a power plant).

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What is GRT?
 Gross Registered Tonnage
 (it is a measure of shipping of goods).

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When was postal services
started in India?
 1837.

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Which country has the largest
postal network in the world?
 India.

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Where do we have green field
projects for setting up international
airports?
 Hyderabad, bangalore, Goa, Navi
Mumbai, Sikkim, Kochi etc.

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How many airports are there
under Airport Authority?
 92 (5 internationa, 26 domestic enclaves
in defence airports and other domestic
airports).

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What is PCO?
 Public calls office

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What is MTNL?
 Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited.

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What is VPT?
 Village public telephone

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What is TRAI?
 TELECOM REGULATORY AUTHORITY
OF INDIA

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What is NIXI?
 National Internet Exchange of India

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On how many persons, do we have
one doctor (on an average)?
 1600 persons on an average

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On how many persons, do we have
one health centre (on an average)?
 5500 persons on an average.

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On how many persons, do we have
one hospital / dispensary (on an
average)?
 25000 persons on an average.

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On how many persons, do we
have one nurse (on an average)?
 1100 on an average.

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What is NPE?
 National policy on education

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What is EGS+AIE?
 Education Guarantee Scheme &
Innovative Education

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What is SSA?
 Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

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What is GER?
 Gross Enrolment Ratio

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What is NLM?
 National literacy mission - started in
1998

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What is TLC?
 Total literacy Campaign

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Where do we have IIMs?
 Ahmedabad

 Kolkata

 Bangalore

 Lucknow

 Indore

 Kozikode

 Shilong

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What is PSK?
 Prambhik shiksha kosh (for elementary
education).

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What are T & D losses in energy
sector?
 Transmission & Distribution losses

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What is deflation?
 When prices are falling and purchasing
price of money is increasing, it is called
deflation. It is opposite of inflation.

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What is stagflation?
 Combined phenomenon of demand pull
and cost push inflation is called
stagflation.

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What is demand pull inflation?
 When prices increase due to increasing
demand, it is called demand pull
inflation.

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What is cost push inflation?
 When prices increase due to increasing
cost, it is called demand pull inflation.

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What is deficit financing?
 When the government spends more then
its revenue, it is called deficit financing.
The shortage of revenue is met by
borrowings from central bank, which in
turns prints out new currency.

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What is FRBM bill?
 FiscalResponsibility and Budget
Management Bill 2000. (it aims to
reduce fiscal deficit by .5% of GDP in
each of the financial from 2000
onwards).

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What is fiscal deficit as % of
GDP?
 4% approximate.

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India is passing through which stage
of demographic transition?
 2nd

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India has what share of world’s
population?
 Approx. 17 % or 1/6

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Which is the year of great divide
in India in terms of population?
 1921

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Which state has highest literacy
in India?
 Kerala

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Which is the principal source of
power in India?
 Thermal power

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Non-commercial traditional sources
of energy still account for what
share of India’s total energy?
 Approx. 1/5th

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On an average, one post office
serves how many persons in India?

6615

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Which port has highest traffic in
India?
 Vishakhapatnam.

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ABOUT AFTERSCHOOOL
Afterschoool conducts three year integrated PGPSE (after
class 12th along with IAS / CA / CS) and 18 month PGPSE
(Post Graduate Programme in Social Entrepreneurship)
along with preparation for CS / CFP / CFA /CMA / FRM. This
course is also available online also. It also conducts
workshops on social entrepreneurship in schools and
colleges all over India – start social entrepreneurship club in
your institution today with the help from afterschoool and help
us in developing society.

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Why such a programme?
 To promote people to take up entrepreneurship
and help develop the society
 To enable people to take up franchising and
other such options to start a business / social
development project
 To enable people to take up social
development as their mission
 To enable people to promote spirituality and
positive thinking in the world

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Who are our supporters?
 Afterschoolians, our past beneficiaries,
entrepreneurs and social entrepreneurs
are supporting us.
 You can also support us – not
necessarily by money – but by being
promotor of our concept and our ideas.

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About AFTERSCHOOOL PGPSE – the best
programme for developing great entrepreneurs

 Most flexible, adaptive but rigorous programme


 Available in distance learning mode
 Case study focused- latest cases
 Industry oriented practical curriculum
 Designed to make you entrepreneurs – not just an employee
 Option to take up part time job – so earn while you learn
 The only absolutely free course on internet

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Workshops from
AFTERSCHOOOL
 IIF, Delhi
 CIPS, Jaipur
 ICSI Hyderabad Branch
 Gyan Vihar, Jaipur
 Apex Institute of Management, Jaipur
 Aravali Institute of Management, Jodhpur
 Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneshwar
 Pacific Institute, Udaipur
 Engineering College, Hyderabad

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Flexible Specialisations:
 Spiritualising business and society
 Rural development and transformation
 HRD and Education, Social Development
 NGO and voluntary work
 Investment analysis,microfinance and inclusion
 Retail sector, BPO, KPO
 Accounting & Information system (with CA / CS /CMA)
 Hospital management and Health care
 Hospitality sector and culture and heritage
 Other sectors of high growth, high technology and social
relevance

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Salient features:
 The only programme of its kind (in the whole world)
 No publicity and low profile course
 For those who want to achieve success in life – not just a degree
 Indepth knowledge and expertise
 Professional approac: World class approach
 Strong intellectual and business capabilities
 Flexible – you may stay for a month and continue the rest of the
education by distance mode. / you may attend weekend classes
 Scholarships for those from poor economic background
 Latest and constantly changing curriculum – keeping pace with the
time
 Placement for those who are interested
 Admissions open throughout the year
 Latest and most advanced technologies, books and study material

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Components
 Pedagogy curriculum and approach based on IIM Ahmedabad and ISB
Hyderabad (the founder is alumnus from IIMA & ISB Hyderabad)
 Meditation, spiritualisation, and self development
 Essential softwares for business
 Business plan, Research projects
 Participation in conferences / seminars
 Workshops on leadership, team building etc.
 Written submissions of research projects/articles / papers
 Interview of entrepreneurs, writing biographies of entrepreneurs
 Editing of journals / newsletters
 Consultancy / research projects
 Assignments, communication skill workshops
 Participation in conferences and seminars
 Group discussions, mock interviews, self development diaryng
 Mind Power Training & writing workshop (by Dr. T.K.Jain)

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Pedagogy
 Case analysis,
 Articles from Harvard Business Review
 Quiz, seminars, workshops, games,
 Visits to entrepreneurs and industrial visits
 Presentations, Latest audio-visuals
 Group discussions and group projects
 Periodic self assessment
 Mentoring and counselling
 Study exchange programme (with institutions out of India)
 Rural development / Social welfare projects

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Branches
 AFTERSCHOOOL will shortly open its
branches in important cities in India
including Delhi, Kota, Mumbai, Gurgaon
and other important cities.
Afterschooolians will be responsible for
managing and developing these
branches – and for promoting social
entrepreneurs.

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Case Studies
 We want to write case studies on social
entrepreneurs, first generation
entrepreneurs, ethical entrepreneurs.
Please help us in this process. Help us
to be in touch with entrepreneurs, so that
we may develop entrepreneurs.

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Basic values at afterschoool
 Share to learn more
 Interact to develop yourself
 Fear is your worst enemy
 Make mistakes to learn
 Study & discuss in a group
 Criticism is the healthy route to mutual support and help
 Ask fundamental questions : why, when, how & where?
 Embrace change – and compete with yourself only

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