Issues Related to Planning

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Issues Related to Planning: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Objectives of Economic Planning in India, Benefits and Challenges to Decentralised Planning, Multi-Level Planning, and HOTs on Issues Related to Planning.

Important Questions on Issues Related to Planning

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding Panchayat level planning?

A. The first tier at village level is commonly known as Gram Panchayat (village assembly).

B. The implementation of the plan at the Panchayat-level is the responsibility of the Village Development Officer (VDO).

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding Block level planning?

A. The main objectives of such planning include self-reliance, solution to the problems of unemployment and removal of socio-economic disparities.

B. The Fifth Five Year PIan opted for area planning with a preferment for block-level planning.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding 'District Level Planning'?

A. Below the state, the district occupies a pivotal position in planning because of its location and administrative advantages.

B. It also assumes that the success of the planning needs greater mobilisation and utilization of local resources. 

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Which of the following is not a stage of multi-level planning in India?

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding Multi-level planning?

A. The formulation of plans and decision making and done at the national level.

B. Multi-level planning opposed to centralised is an exercise where local institutions are actively involved.

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Which of the following pertains to the first five-year economic plan?

A. The expansion of the primary sector
B. It was based on the Harrod–Domar model, with a few changes.

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The Planning Commission was established on March15,1950, and the plan era began on April 1,_____.

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Which planning had the motto "Agricultural Development" and the goal of resolving various challenges that arose as a result of the nation's partition?

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_____ is defined as 'planning for a range of regions that together create a system and subordinate systems.'

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Which of the following is the goal of Indian economic planning?

a. Attaining economic development in the form of higher real national and per capita income

b. A rise in the number of people employed

c. Elimination of income distribution inequity abolition of poverty

d. Guaranteeing economic and social fairness

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Which is not a feature of India's economic planning?

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Who is the author of the work, The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India: A Study in the Provincial Decentralization of imperial Finance?

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