2.2.2.2.1 - First Five-Year Plan (1951–1956)
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What was the main focus of the First Five-Year Plan?
💡 Hint: Think about the needs of a newly independent country.
Name one major outcome of the First Five-Year Plan.
💡 Hint: Look at the goals set for food production.
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What was the primary focus of the First Five-Year Plan?
💡 Hint: Remember the needs of food security.
True or False: The First Five-Year Plan was successful in decreasing rural poverty.
💡 Hint: Think about the economic conditions post-independence.
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Discuss the strategic importance of prioritizing agricultural productivity in the context of India’s socio-economic conditions during the early 1950s.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the needs for stability in a newly independent nation.
Analyze the effectiveness of the First Five-Year Plan's approach to rural electrification and proposed alternative strategies that could enhance its outcomes.
💡 Hint: Consider who benefits most from electricity and their role in the community.
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