The document discusses India's New Economic Policy of 1991 which aimed to liberalize and open up the Indian economy. It was introduced when India was facing an economic crisis in 1991 under the government of P.V. Narasimha Rao and Finance Minister Manmohan Singh. The key aspects of the new policy included structural reforms, market deregulation, privatization of public sector enterprises, and policies to encourage foreign investment. The goals were to make the economy more market-oriented and increase the role of private sector. The reforms led to liberalization of trade and industry, fiscal reforms, and financial sector reforms. Overall, the new economic policy aimed to shift India towards a globally integrated, free market economy.