Energy resources and economic development in India

I. Introduction -- Energy Consumption and National Income -- Energy Consumption and National Income in the Development Context -- Energy Supply and Economic Growth -- Organization and Contents -- II. Energy Resource Endowments of India -- Energy Consumption -- Coal -- Oil and Natural Gas -- Hydropower -- Nuclear Energy Resources -- Non-Commercial Energy Sources -- Other Energy Sources -- Summary -- III. Energy Resource Development in the Five Year Plans -- Electric Power -- Coal -- Oil and Natural Gas -- Nuclear Energy -- Summary -- IV. Oil and Natural Gas -- Brief History of the Oil Industry in India -- Current Structure of Oil Operations in India -- Production Sharing Contracts -- Resource Leasing Policy Evaluation Model -- Analytical Results -- Summary -- Policy Recommendations -- V. Electric Power -- Recent Power Shortages -- Forecasting Power Demand and Generating Capacity Requirements -- Power Development in India -- Rural Electrification -- Summary -- VI. Biogas and Other Alternative Energy Sources -- Biogas Based Power Generation -- Biogas Fuel Generation -- Potential Problems with a Biogas Generation Program -- Solar Energy -- VII. Conclusions and Policy Recommendations -- Oil and Natural Gas -- Power Development -- Alternative Energy Sources -- Non-commercial Energy -- Energy and the Environment -- Energy Policy Recommendations -- Selected Bibliography.