DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL BANGALORE NORTH
ACADEMIC SESSION 2022-23
Guidelines for Project Work in Economics (Class XII)
Dear students,
Greeting for the day, this is in reference to the details of the project work
to be done for Economics Final Board Practical’s for the academic year
2022-23
The objectives of the project work are to enable learners to:
Probe deeper into theoretical concepts learnt in classes XI and XII
Analyze and evaluate real world economic scenarios using theoretical
constructs and arguments
Demonstrate the learning of economic theory
Follow up aspects of economics in which students have interest
Develop the communication skills to argue logically
The expectations of the project work are that:
Students have to do only ONE project.
Project should be of minimum 30 pages (excluding diagrams , graphs,
cover page, acknowledgement, certificate, index and pictures)
Project should be hand written.
It will be an independent, self-directed piece of study.
Students can select the topic based on the suggested topics given by the
teacher or any topic from the syllabus or on events recently published in the
news media, government policies, RBI bulletin, NITI Aayog reports,
IMF/World Bank reports etc., after discussing with the teacher.
Scope of the project:
Students may work upon the following lines:
Choose a title/topic and inform the teacher
Collection of the research material/data
Organization of material/data
Submit a draft (printed form)
Submit a hand written project for final board evaluation
Draw the relevant conclusion
Expected Checklist of final hand written project:
Cover page with school logo
Certificate
Acknowledgment
Index
Introduction of topic/title
History if any about the topic
Identifying the causes, consequences and/or remedies
Advantages and disadvantages of situations or issues identified
Short-term and long-term implications of economic strategies suggested in
the course of research
Conclusion
Citation of the materials referred to, in the file in footnotes, resources
section, bibliography etc.
Mode of presentation/submission of the Project:
1. At the end of the stipulated term, each student will present the hand written
research work in a Project File
Marking Scheme: Marks are suggested to be given as –
S. No. Heading Marks Allotted
1 Relevance of the topic 3
2 Knowledge Content/Research Work 6
3 Presentation Technique 3
4 Viva-voce 8
5 Total 20
Suggestive Topics for project:
1. Micro, Small and Medium Scale Industries
2. Effect of Corona Virus on Indian economy
3. Food Supply Channel in India
4. Contemporary Employment situation in India
5. Disinvestment policy of the government
6. Goods and Services Tax Act and its Impact on GDP
7. Health Expenditure (of any state)
8. Human Development Index
9. Inclusive Growth Strategy
10.Self-help group
11. Trends in Credit availability in India
12. Monetary policy committee and its functions
13. Role of RBI in Control of Credit
14. Government Budget & its Components
15.Trends in budgetary condition of India
16.Exchange Rate determination – Methods and Techniques
17.Currency War – reasons and repercussions
18.Livestock – Backbone of Rural India
19. Alternate fuel – types and importance
20. Sarwa Siksha Abhiyan – Cost Ratio Benefits
21.Minimum Support Prices
22. Waste Management in India – Need of the hour
23. Minimum Wage Rate – approach and Application
24. Digital India- Step towards the future
25. Rain Water Harvesting – a solution to water crises
26. Silk Route- Revival of the past
27. Make in India – The way ahead
28. Bumper Production- Boon or Bane for the farmer
29. Rise of Concrete Jungle- Trend Analysis
30. Organic Farming – Back to the Nature
31.Financial inclusion and the Indian economy
32. Demonetization aftermath
33. Detailed analysis of India’s 5 year plan
34. Current economic slowdown
35. Poverty in Indian scenario
36. Human capital formation
37. Indian foreign trade
38. Banking sector reforms
39. Tax reforms of India
40. Import substitution and export promotion
41. Cashless economy
42. Development phases of Indian economy
43. Role of education and training industry in Indian economy
44. Start up India
45. India- a vibrant market for solar industry
46. Outsourcing – a boon to India
47. Stock exchange – an economic barometer
48. The shift of India’s growth parameters from agricultural to
manufacturing and service sector over 50 year period.
49. Contribution of IT sector in Indian economy
50. Horticulture – The Golden Revolution
51. Impact of foreign aid on Indian economy
52. The role of small scale business on poverty alleviation
53. A study of FDI and economic growth in India
54. Effect of digitalization on employment
55. India and its trade relations with its neighboring countries
56. E- Wallet market in India
Any other newspaper article , government policies, RBI bulletin, NITI
Aayog reports, IMF/World Bank reports etc., and its evaluation on basis of
economic principles after discussing with the teacher
Any other topic from the syllabus
ONCE YOU DECIDE THE TOPIC, INFORM THE TEACHER
