Question

What were the main objectives of the Fifth Five-Year Plan (1974-79)?

• A. Industrialization and infrastructure
• B. Defense and military expansion
• C. Agricultural development and education
• D. Poverty alleviation and achieving self-reliance

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Poverty alleviation and achieving self-reliance

• The Fifth Five-Year Plan, spanning from 1974 to 1979, was a crucial period in India's economic development. • Its primary objectives revolved around two key pillars: Poverty Alleviation and achieving Self-Reliance.