Reinventing The Public Sector

About the Book

The public sector in India, once considered a major plank of the country’s economic development, came under a trade in the wake of the economic reforms programme. The attack followed the international movement which emerged when the then British Prime Minister  Margaret Thatcher propounded the premise that it is not the business of governments to be in business.

It has become quite fashionable to indulge in public sector bashing. A considerable amount of distorted facts and fanciful assumptions are relied on to support the campaign This study has been commissioned by the Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies (RGICS) which is part of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation.

About The Author

Dr. Mohnot is an industrial planner and economist. He served as international Industrial consultant and team leader for assignments with the United Nations Development Programme and United Industrial Development Organization .