Planning in India
- The Rolling Plan for backward countries was suggested by
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The Rolling Plan for backward countries was suggested by Gunnar Myrdal. He was a Swedish Nobel Laureate, economist sociologist, and politician.
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The Rolling Plan for backward countries was suggested by Gunnar Myrdal. He was a Swedish Nobel Laureate, economist sociologist, and politician.
- National horticulture mission was launched in which of the following five year planning
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National Horticulture Mission (NHM) is an Indian horticulture scheme promoted by Government of India. It was launched under the 10th Five-Year Plan in the year 2005 - 06. The NHM's key objective is to develop horticulture to the maximum potential and to augment production of all horticulture products (fruits, vegetables, flowers, plantation crops, spices, medicinal aromatic plants).
Correct Option: B
National Horticulture Mission (NHM) is an Indian horticulture scheme promoted by Government of India. It was launched under the 10th Five-Year Plan in the year 2005 - 06. The NHM's key objective is to develop horticulture to the maximum potential and to augment production of all horticulture products (fruits, vegetables, flowers, plantation crops, spices, medicinal aromatic plants).
- Which of the following experienced the fastest expansion during the plan in India ?
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The service sector experienced the faster expansion during the plan in India which was predominantly an agricultural economy at the time of Independence. It includes: telecommunication, hospitality industry/tourism, mass media, healthcare/hospitals, information technology, banking, insurance investment management, accountancy, legal services, consulting, retail sales, real estate, education, currently maximum contribution to national income comes from service sector which contributes around 60%.
Correct Option: C
The service sector experienced the faster expansion during the plan in India which was predominantly an agricultural economy at the time of Independence. It includes: telecommunication, hospitality industry/tourism, mass media, healthcare/hospitals, information technology, banking, insurance investment management, accountancy, legal services, consulting, retail sales, real estate, education, currently maximum contribution to national income comes from service sector which contributes around 60%.
- The provision behind the establishment of Planning Commission in 1950 was
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The Provision behind the establishment of Planning Commission in 1950 was an executive order.
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The Provision behind the establishment of Planning Commission in 1950 was an executive order.
- Which of the following is not covered under 'Bharat Nirman' ?
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Rural hospitals are not covered under the 'Bharat Nirman'. Bharat Nirman is an Indian business plan for creating basic rural infrastructure. It comprises projects on irrigation, roads (Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana), housing (Indira Awaas Yojana), water supply (National Rural Drinking Water Programme), electrification (Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana) and telecommunication connectivity.
Correct Option: B
Rural hospitals are not covered under the 'Bharat Nirman'. Bharat Nirman is an Indian business plan for creating basic rural infrastructure. It comprises projects on irrigation, roads (Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana), housing (Indira Awaas Yojana), water supply (National Rural Drinking Water Programme), electrification (Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana) and telecommunication connectivity.