Backward Area License Purpose
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Question (English)
Easier licenses for industries in backward areas aimed to promote:
- Urban development
- Regional equality ✓ Correct
- Foreign investment
- Export growth
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
The purpose was to promote regional equality.
Key Points:
- Units in backward areas received tax benefits and electricity at lower tariff.
- It was easier to obtain a license in economically backward areas.
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