Indian Development

Over the last 37 years, MSS has undertaken a wide range of theoretical and practical projects covering virtually a wide range of issues in Indian Development including agricultural and rural development, employment generation, education and training, central planning, industry, exports, finance and infrastructure.

For an overview of MSS projects in this field, please see Indian Development Projects [1]

Articles

[2]Generating Financial Resources for Vision 2020 [3],
By Garry Jacobs,
Published in FISC 2020: India’s Long Term Fiscal Outlook Public Expenditure Roundtable, June 2004

[4] Employment Generation in Agriculture, Wasteland Development, Afforestation & Agro-Industries [5]
By Garry Jacobs,
For presentation at the Workshop on Employment in Rural Non-Farm Sector,
Institute for Applied Manpower Research, New Delhi, March 25-27, 2002

[6]Prosperity 2000: Strategy for generating 100 million jobs in India in 10 years through accelerated development of commercial agriculture and agro-based industries, [6]
By G. Rangaswamy & Garry Jacobs, Published by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bombay, 1993.

[7]World Software Gap - India Promotes Expertise Abroad [7]
By Garry Jacobs, Published in 'Development Business'
United Nations, December 16, 1984

[8]Public Awareness Spurs Growth [8]
Full Page Report, Published in 'The Hindu'
August 30, 1983

[9]New Indicators of Development [9]
By Garry Jacobs,
Published in 'The Hindu', May 5, 1981

[10]Growth: The Real Symptoms [10]
By Garry Jacobs,
Published in 'The Hindu', April 23, 1981

[11] Common Indicators of Development [11]
By Garry Jacobs,
Published in 'The Hindu', April 24, 1981

[12]New Strategies for Planning and Development [12]
Full Page Report, Published in 'The Hindu'
February 17, 1981

[13]Enormous Export Potential [13]
By Garry Jacobs,
Published in 'The Hindu', April 26, 1975

[14]Huge Reserve of Skilled Labour [14]
By Garry Jacobs,
Published in 'The Hindu', April 25, 1975

[15]Indo-US Co-operation [15]
By Garry Jacobs,
Published in 'The Hindu', April 24, 1975

[16]Graded Development Scheme for Villages [16]
By Garry Jacobs,
Published in 'The Hindu', March 18, 1975

[17]Innovative Ideas for Rural Development [17]
By Garry Jacobs,
Published in 'The Hindu', March 17, 1975

Education

Proposal for Computerised Vocational Training for India [18], March 2002
Education and Human Choice in India [19], August 1988
Model Schools in 500 Blocks in India [20], September 9, 1997
National Education Program for India [21], March 21, 1996
Culture [22], Prepared for UNESCO, June, 1993

Employment

National Conference on Entrepreneurship in India [23], Audio [24], University of Madras, March 20, 2013
Creating 100 Million Jobs in India [25], April 2007
Strategies for Full Employment [26], January 7, 2005
Rural Employment Strategy for India [27], Report to the National Commission on Farmers, December 9, 2004
Strategies for Full Employment in India [28], presented at the Intl. Symposium on Uncommon Opportunities: Roadmap for Employment, Food and Global Security in New Delhi, November 19-22, 2004
Employable Skills for Full Employment [29], presented at the Intl. Symposium on Uncommon Opportunities: Roadmap for Employment, Food and Global Security in New Delhi, November 19-22, 2004
Employable Skills and Vocational Training [30], November 21, 2004
Proposal for Computerised Business Parks [31], April 15, 2002
Employment Generation in Agriculture, Wasteland Development, Afforestation & Agro-Industries [32], Presented at the Workshop on Employment in Rural Non-Farm Sector, Institute for Applied Manpower Research, New Delhi, March 25-27, 2002
Employment Strategy for Pondicherry, India [33], Prepared for the World Academy, January 14, 1997
Summary of Prosperity 2000 Strategy for India [34], March 22, 1996
Employment Strategy for India's 8th Five Year Plan [35], January 12, 1992
Model Districts Development Progam [36], January, 1992
Prosperity 2000 - Strategy to Generate 100 Million Jobs in India [37], Report submitted to and adopted by Government of India, October 2, 1991

India: Vision 2020

Vision or Reality? The Choice is Ours [38], February 11, 2003
Towards a Knowledge Society [39], Report to Planning Commission, January 2003
India: Vision 2020 [40], Draft report edited for the Union Planning Commission, December 3, 2002
India: Vision 2020 Introduction [41], November 17, 2002
India: Vision 2020 Executive Summary [42], November 8, 2002
Knowledge for Development [43], Presentation to Planning Commission, August 2000

Agriculture

Strategies for Employment Generation in Agriculture [44], Report to the National Commission on Farmers, December 9, 2004
Raising Crop Productivity [45] November 22, 2004
Bio-fuels Project [46], December 2002
Kerala Agricultural Technology Project [47], February 15, 2002
Agro-Industrial Revolution To Convert Poverty Into Prosperity in Tamil Nadu [48], February 15, 2002
Innovative Strategies for Employment Generation & Rural Prosperity in Agriculture [49], November 22, 2001
Innovation Strategies for Wasteland Development [50], Presentation to Planning Commission of India, November 2001
Development Education in Agriculture [51], By Karmayogi

Other Sectors

Innovative Strategies for Grass Roots Development [52], By Garry Jacobs, Keynote address presented at the National Workshop on Innovative Strategies in Grassroots Development, Gandhigram, February 18, 2010
Corruption [53], By Ashok Natrajan, June 24, 2006
Uncommon Opportunities for TamilNadu, India [54], October 15, 2003
Proposal for a Study of the Economic Potentials of Normalization of Relations between India & Pakistan [55], June 27, 2003
Launching the National Prosperity Movement [56], June 9, 2003
Indian Gold Reserves [57], June 18, 1997
Public Awareness Spurs Development [58], August 1, 1983
National Consciousness [59], By Karmayogi, February 19,1977
Hire Purchase Computerizes Commerce [60], By Karmayogi
Missing Links In Development Strategy [61], By Garry Jacobs
New Strategies For Planning And Development [62], By Garry Jacobs
National Development: The Scientific Revolution In Rural India [63], By Garry Jacobs