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Economy and Government

Karnataka Board · Class 10 · Social Science

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Card 1Economic Planning

What is economic planning and why is it important for developing countries?

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Economic planning is the conscious and wise process through which the government, with specific objectives, utilizes the country's resources profitably to secure maximum satisfaction of its people. It

Card 2Planning History

Who is known as the 'Father of Economic Planning in India' and what was his contribution?

Answer

Sir M. Visveswariah is known as the 'Father of Economic Planning in India'. He first conceived modern planning in India and published a book titled 'Planned Economy for India' in 1934, where he stress

Card 3Economic Concepts

Social Justice

Answer

Social justice refers to the equal distribution of income and wealth generated in the country to everybody without any discrimination based on caste, class, literacy, economic status, or location (urb

Card 4Planning Institutions

When was the National Planning Commission formed and what is its main objective?

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The National Planning Commission was formed in 1950 after India's independence. Its main objective is to precisely estimate the natural and human resources and capital in the country, and to prepare p

Card 5Planning Institutions

What is the National Development Council and what role does it play in planning?

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The National Development Council was established in 1952. Chief ministers of all states are members of this council. It approves the draft copies of five-year plans prepared by the National Planning C

Card 6Five-Year Plans

When did India's first Five-Year Plan begin and how many have been completed so far?

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India's first Five-Year Plan came into effect on 1st April 1951. So far, 12 Five-Year Plans have been implemented. In 2015, NITI Aayog was established to replace the National Planning Commission.

Card 7Five-Year Plans

List the main objectives of India's Five-Year Plans.

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The main objectives of India's Five-Year Plans are: 1) Eradication of poverty and improving standard of living, 2) Increasing production to maximum extent possible, 3) Increasing employment opportunit

Card 8Plan Achievements

How has India's national income growth rate changed over different periods of planning?

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India's national income growth has gradually improved: Initial 20 years (1951-1971): 3.5% per annum average; Next 20 years (1971-1991): 5% per annum average; 1991-2000: 5.6% annually; 2001-2010: 7.3%

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