West Bengal s Economic Growth in All-India Perspective-With Special Reference to Manufacturing Sector

in All-India Perspective With Special Reference to Manufacturing Sector Sreelekha Basu On the basis of estimates of states' income and other economic indicators, an attempt is made here to study the rate of growth of the West Bengal economy with special reference to the industrial sector. The author notes that over the last half a decade West Bengal's contribution to the total national domestic product originating from manufacturing has been recording a declining trend and the state suffers from an increased rate of obsolescence in industry.