PLANNING AND INSTITUTIONAL IRANSFORMAHON 29 1. Ashok Rudra, Indian Plan Models, Allied Publisher. New Delhi, 1975, p. 179. 2. Nurul Islam, "Development Planning and Plan Implementation : Lessons of Experience" in Ashok Mitra (ed). Economic Theory and Planning, Oxford University Press, Calcutta, 1974, p. 198. 3. "The task before an underdeveloped country is not merely to get better results within the existing framework of economic and social institutions but to mould and refashion these so that they contribute effectively to the realisation of wider and deeper social values". Government of India, Second Five Year Plan, 1956. p. 22. 4. Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, Census of India, 1981, Series-1 India, Paper 2 of 1983, Key Population Statistics Based on 5 per cent Sample Data. 5. J. Krishnamurty, "The Occupational Structure" in Dharma Kumar (ed). The Cambridge Economic History of India, Vol. II, Orient Longman, Delhi, 1982, for data up to 1951 and census material for 1961 and 1971. 6. P.C. Mahalanobis, "The Approach of Operational Research to Planning in India". Sankhya, 16, 1955. 7. A. Vaidyanathan, "Aspects of Structure and Change in India's Rural Economy", unpublished paper. The statistics given in the rest of the paragraph are also from the same source. 8. A. Vaidyanathan and Mridul Eapen, "Structure of Employment in Indian Industry: Some Findings from Census Data", Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum. Working Paper No. 199, December 1984. 9. D. Bandyopadhyay, "Land Reforms in India : An Analysis", Economic and Political Weekly, Review of Agriculture, June 21-28, 1986. 10. National Council of Applied Economic Research, Household Income and Its Disposition National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi, 1980. 11. Government of India, Seventh Five Year Plan, para 4. 13. 12. Government of India, Draft Sixth Five Year Plan, 1978-83, 13. D. Bandyopadhyay, he. cit. 14. S. Guhan and Joan Mencher. "Iruvelpattu Revisited", Madras Institute of Development Studies. Working Paper No 28, Sept. 1982. Also published in Economic and Political Weekly, June 4 & 11, 1983. 15. International Cooperation Administration's Circular, Oct. 1956 16. The priority sectors identified were agriculture, small-scale industry, retail trade and small business, professional and self-employed persons, education, and housing for weaker sections. 17. The argument was put forward eloquently in the early eighties by L.K.Jha, New Delhi, Economic Strategies for the 80s, Allied Publishers, 1980.