2.2 - Key Phases of Indian Economic Development
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What major impact did British colonial rule have on India's economy?
💡 Hint: Think about the negative effects of colonialism.
What was the focus of the First Five-Year Plan?
💡 Hint: Consider the needs of the agrarian economy at that time.
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What was a significant consequence of British exploitation in India?
💡 Hint: Consider the state of the economy during the colonial rule.
The First Five-Year Plan focused primarily on which sector?
💡 Hint: Remember the main needs of the post-independence economy.
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Discuss the key economic strategies implemented during the First and Second Five-Year Plans and their long-term impacts on India's economy.
💡 Hint: Think about specific outcomes related to food production and industrial output.
Assess how the shift towards economic liberalization in 1991 transformed the sectoral contributions to GDP in India.
💡 Hint: Evaluate the proportion of GDP contributions over the years before and after liberalization.
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