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Which policy was introduced to support private industries as part of the industrial reforms in 1991?

ABan on foreign companies in India

BAbolition of industrial licensing for most sectors

CCreation of exclusive public sector enterprises

DLimitation on industrial growth in urban areas

Answer:

B. Abolition of industrial licensing for most sectors

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As part of the industrial reforms in 1991, the Government of India abolished industrial licensing for most sectors, facilitating the growth of private industries in the country. As part of the industrial reforms in 1991, the Government of India abolished industrial licensing for most sectors, facilitating the growth of private industries in the country


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