| Consider the following statements: |
| 1. Agriculture was much emphasized in second five year plan |
| 2. The emphasis was given to industries in first five year plan. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
[d] In the first five year plan, the total planned budget of Rs. 2069 crore (2378 crore later) was allocated to seven broad Areas irrigation and energy (27.2%) agriculture and community development (17.4%), transport and communications (24%), industry (8.4%), social services (16.64%), land rehabilitation (4.1%), and for other sectors and services (2.5%). The most important feature of this phase was active role of state in all economic sectors. The total amount allocated under the Second Five-Year Plan in India was Rs.48 billion. This amount was allocated among various sectors: power and irrigation, social services, communications and transport, and miscellaneous.
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