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The second, revised, edition of Economic and Social Development for the civil services preliminary examination is updated with the latest data on the Union Budget, Economic Survey and the Railway Budget. It also includes fifty new MCQs based on latest economic data. The book which is part of the popular Prelims Special series provides the essential theory and multiple choice questions necessary for a quick and efficient revision of the topic. At a Glance Topics covered Success Strategy Price and Inflation Five Year Plans Census and Demographics Sustainable development Social Justice Education Health and Family Welfare Poverty alleviation Health and Family Welfare Public Finance and Public Enterprises Insurance Sector Money and Banking International Institutions and Trading Blocks Union Budget & Rail Budget 2015-2016 Economic Survey 2014-2015 Glossary Multiple Choice questions About the Author S Maitra is Associate Professor of Economics, H.C. College, University of Calcutta and Guest Professor, Civil Services Study Centre, Administrative Training Institute, Government of West Bengal, Salt Lake, Kolkata. Mr Maitra is an ex-bureaucrat and has been successfully guiding IAS aspirants for a number of years.