Question

In the Fifth Five-Year Plan, the quantum of outlay for the tribal sub-plan was determined based on all of the following criteria EXCEPT:

• A. Total population
• B. Geographic area
• C. State's fiscal deficit
• D. Relative development and state of services in sub-plan areas

Answer 1

Answer:

C. State's fiscal deficit

The quantum of outlay for the tribal sub-plan was determined based on total population, geographic area, relative development, and the state of services in sub-plan areas, not on the state's fiscal deficit.