Explain the objective of social and economic justice as adopted in Indian planning?
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In India objectives of planning are mainly classified as long-term objectives and short-term objectives.
Long-term objectives try to solve the socio-economic issues that the country is facing over the years. It includes increase in national income or per-capita income, achieving full employment, social justice and equitable distribution, poverty alleviation, self-sufficiency and modernisation, etc. Achieving all these objectives would be termed as ‘Growth with Social Justice’. Short term objectives are plan specific to be achieved within the plan itself. They are often concerned with the allocation of resources to various sectors of the economy according to immediate demand as envisaged by the policy makers.
Long-term objectives try to solve the socio-economic issues that the country is facing over the years. It includes increase in national income or per-capita income, achieving full employment, social justice and equitable distribution, poverty alleviation, self-sufficiency and modernisation, etc. Achieving all these objectives would be termed as ‘Growth with Social Justice’. Short term objectives are plan specific to be achieved within the plan itself. They are often concerned with the allocation of resources to various sectors of the economy according to immediate demand as envisaged by the policy makers.
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