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INDEXINTRODUCTION

OBJECTIVES

STRATEGY

AREAS

EVALUATION


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INTRODUCTIONThe economy of India is based in part on

planning through there five-year plans,developed, executed and monitored by thePlanning Commission.

Montek Singh Ahluwalia is currently the

Deputy Chairman of the Commission.
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INTRODUCTIONFirst plan (1951-1956)Second plan (1956-1961)Third plan (1961-1966)

Fourth plan (1969-1974)Fifth plan (1974-1979)Sixth plan (1980-1985)Seventh plan (1985-1989)

Eighth plan (1992-1997)Ninth plan (1997-2002)Tenth plan (2002-2007)Eleventh plan (2007-2012)


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GAINS OF THE PAST:Growth rate of National income-5.7 % to 6.1

% in eighth & ninth plan periods.

Percentage of population living in poverty hascontinued to decline.

Population growth has gone below 2 percentfor the first time in four decades.

Literacy rate 52 % (1991)to 65 % (2001).Sectors such as software services and

information technology have emerged as newsources of strength.


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WEAKNESSES:Number of unemployed persons is quite high.

More than half of the children in the age

group 1-5 years in rural areas are under-nourished.

The girl children are suffering even moresevere malnutrition.

The infant mortality rate is still at 72 per1000.

As many as 60 % of rural households andabout 20 % of urban households do not have

a power connection.


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THE TENTH PLAN

(1st April,2002-31st March,2007)

Total public investment proposed in the TenthPlan is Rs. 15,92,300 crore.

The Plan aims at achieving 8% growth rateper annum.

The approach paper was cleared by the

National Development Council in September2002.

The Cabinet approved the final document ofthe plan in October,2002.


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Reduction in Infant Mortality Rate

Reduction in Maternal Mortality Rate

Environmental Protection

Provision of Sales Drinking WaterGrowth, Equity and Sustainability

Balanced Development in All States

Other Objectives (development of small,village and cottage industries; ExportPromotion; Development of Agriculture,Infrastructure)


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STRATEGYDisinvestment will be Carried in the Public

Sector Industries

To Redefine the Role of the Government

Agricultural DevelopmentHigh quality employment

Social Security for WomenEnvironmental conservation

Domestic reforms will be acceleratedThe deficits in the central and state budgets

will be controlled

Hurdles in the way of the growth of small and

cottage industries will be removed.


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AREASAgriculture and Land ManagementIndustrial Policy IssuesDevelopment of Foreign TradePoverty Alleviation ProgrammeFood Security an Public Distribution SystemHealth CareGlobalization

EmploymentTransport and communicationIrrigation and Flood Control

Science and Technology

Other Areas


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EVALUATIONNational income increased by 7%

Per capita income increased by 5.3%

Industrial production increased by 7.3%

Rate of growth in export is 23.4% and inimport it is 36.6% in rupee terms.

Food grain production, increased by 2.3%(2005-06).

Inflation rate was 4.9% during the period of2002-2006.

Growth rate

Capital output ratio is 4.1:1


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EVALUATIONForeign direct investment has shown hesitant

trend towards our economy.

Critical areas like infrastructure,biotechnology, health care etc need to befurther strengthened.

It seems difficult to generate 20 million jobs

every year as targeted in tenth five year plan.Agriculture and small-scale industry are still

at low performance level.

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