3.7 - Rapid Industrialisation
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What is the primary goal of the Planning Commission?
💡 Hint: Think about its purpose in post-Independence.
Name one major focus of the First Five-Year Plan.
💡 Hint: Consider what was needed after the Partition.
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What was the primary focus of the First Five-Year Plan?
💡 Hint: Think back to the needs of the country post-independence.
The Planning Commission was established in which year?
💡 Hint: Consider when India began restructuring its economy.
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Evaluate the impact of the Planning Commission on India's economic policies compared to a free-market approach. Consider both benefits and drawbacks in your answer.
💡 Hint: Compare planned versus unplanned development outcomes.
Discuss the socio-political ramifications of prioritizing industrialization over agriculture in India’s Second Five-Year Plan.
💡 Hint: Think about immediate vs. long-term effects of such policies.
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