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Planning And Niti Aayog

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Economics

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Topics in Planning And Niti Aayog

1

Concept and Importance of Planning

  • Planning means purposeful action with predetermined goals and strategies.
  • It involves government efforts to boost economic development through resource allocation and policy direction.
  • According to economist Gunnar Myrdal, planning is a central effort to control key economic variables like GDP, investment, and savings.
2

Types of Plans

  • Plans can be classified based on control, structure, and duration.
  • Democratic planning allows public input and economic freedom; autocratic planning is centrally controlled.
  • Centralized planning is top-down; decentralized is bottom-up involving local bodies.
3

Five Year Plans in India

  • India had 12 Five Year Plans from 1951 to 2017.
  • The Planning Commission (1950) formulated these plans to raise living standards and boost production.
  • Main objectives included economic growth, self-reliance, poverty reduction, and inclusive development.
4

Achievements and Failures of Five Year Plans

  • Achievements: Rise in national and per capita income, agricultural progress (Green Revolution), industrial growth, infrastructure development, and human resource expansion.
  • Failures: Persistent poverty, rising unemployment, unequal income distribution, regional imbalances, and incomplete land reforms.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Economic Planning and Development in India

Concept of PlansTypes of PlansFive Year Plans in IndiaNITI AayogSignificance of Planning

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