This book examines India's new economy - its strengths, weaknesses and potential. The book covers three key areas of growth in India's economy - the IT (information technology) sector, export trade (with its externality effects) and the financial sector (in particular, banking reforms).

This book offers a critical perspective on the issues related to women's empowerment, microfinance, and entrepreneurship in India. The book sheds light on the social security measures undertaken by the government aiming to the right to work helped women who are bounded by social restrictions.