Practice Economic Planning (2.7.1) - An Overview of Indian Economy

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Question 1.
What is economic planning?
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Think about its purpose in terms of national goals.
Question 2.
When did India introduce its first Five-Year Plan?
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Recall the historical context of India post-independence.
3Question 3.
What is the main purpose of economic planning?
- Resource allocation
- Tax collection
- Cultural celebration
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Think about how governments use planning to grow the economy.
4Question 4.
NITI Aayog replaced the Planning Commission in which year?
- True (2015)
- False
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Consider the recent history of India's economic policy frameworks.
Question 5.
Propose a framework for a new Five-Year Plan focusing on sustainable development. What sectors would you emphasize and why?
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Consider what current environmental issues need addressing.
Question 6.
Analyze the criticisms faced by the Five-Year Plans and suggest improvements that could be made by NITI Aayog.
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Think about responsiveness and inclusiveness in planning.

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