Explain the three main features of the Tenth five year plan.
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Explanation:
The Tenth Five Year Plan proposes schooling to be compulsory for children, by the year 2003. According to the Plan, it is mandatory that all infants complete at least five years in schools by 2007. There should be a decrease in the Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) to 2 per 1000 live births by 2007.
Answer:
To achieve an overall target growth rate 7 percent per annum.
To reduce the poverty through income and employment generating programmes.
To increase the literacy rate to 75 percent within the plan period.
To improve the health parameters - birth rate, death rate, infant mortality rate and maternal mortality rate and reduce the gap between the State and national averages.
To bring down the population growth rate to 1.62 percent by 2011.
To provide potable drinking water to all villages in the State.
To ensure social, economic and political empowerment of the weaker sections of the society.
To increase the agricultural production through extensive and intensive cultivation.
To expand the existing irrigation facilities and conservation of water resources.
To improve the physical infrastructure like power and roads.