Question

Gandhian plan was put forward in?

• A. 1944
• B. 1943
• C. 1942
• D. 1940

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 1944

• The Gandhian Plan was put forward in 1944.

• The Gandhian Plan was put forward by Shriman Narayan Agrawal.It was one of several economic plans proposed during the pre-independence period of India when the country was preparing for its economic future after independence.

• Gandhian Plan:

• It was based on Mahatma Gandhi's economic ideas and vision for India's development

• It emphasized village-based economic development and self-sufficiency

• The plan focused on agriculture, cottage industries, and decentralized economic structures

• It advocated for simplicity, self-reliance, and minimal use of machinery

• The plan aimed to reduce economic disparities and promote rural development

• It was part of several competing economic visions for independent India, including the Bombay Plan (1944) put forward by industrialists like Ardeshir Dalal, and the Sarvodaya Plan proposed by Jayaprakash Narayan