Second Five Year Plan Significance

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Planning in the real sense began with which Five Year Plan?

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Planning in the real sense began with which Five Year Plan?

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Planning in the real sense began with the Second Five Year Plan — a landmark contribution to development planning.

Key Points:
  • Based on ideas of Mahalanobis.
  • Tried to build basis for a socialist pattern of society.
  • IPR 1956 formed its basis.
  • Emphasised government controlling commanding heights of the economy.

📚 About this Topic — CH-2: INDIAN ECONOMY 1950–1990

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