Question

Mention 10 5years plan in india (poverty) .

Answer 1

1. First Five Year Plan:

I. It was made for the duration of 1951 to 1956.
II. Its main focus was on the agricultural development of the country.

2. Second Five Year Plan:

I. It was made for the duration of 1956 to 1961.
II. Its main focus was on the industrial development of the country.

3. Third Five Year Plan:

I. It was made for the duration of 1961 to 1966.
II. The main target of this plan was to make the economy independent and to reach self active position of take off.

4. Fourth Five Year Plan:

I. Its duration was from 1969 to 1974.
II. There were two main objective of this plan i.e. growth with stability and progressive achievement of self reliance. 
III. This plan failed and could achieve growth rate of 3.3% only against the target of 5.7%.

5. Fifth Five Year Plan:

I. Its duration was 1974 to 1979.
II. In this plan top priority was given toagriculture, next came to industry and mines.

6. Sixth Five Year Plan: 

I. Its duration was from 1980 to 1985.
II. The basic objective of this plan was poverty eradication and technological self reliance.
III. It was based on investment yojna, infrastructural changing and trend to growth model.

7. Seventh Five Year Plan:

I. Its duration was from 1985 to 1990.
II. Objectives of this plan include the establishment of the self sufficient economy, opportunities for productive employmen

8. Eighth Five Year Plan:

I. Its duration was from 1992 to 1997.
II. In this plan the top priority was given to development of the human resources i.e. employment, education, and public health.

9. Ninth Five Year Plan: 

I. Its duration was from 1997 to 2002.
II. The main focus of this plan was “growth with justice and equity”.

10.Tenth Five Year Plan:

I. Its duration was from 2002 to 2007.
II. This plan aims to double the per capita income of India in the next 10 years.
III. It aims to reduce the poverty ratio 15% by 2012.