Political Science · Political Processes in India
The Mahalanobis model has been associated with which Five Year Plan?
AFirst Five Year Plan
BSecond Five Year Plan ✓ Correct
CThird Five Year Plan
DFourth Five Year Plan
Correct answer: (B) Second Five Year Plan — The Mahalanobis model underlies the Second Plan, so the answer is the Second Five Year Plan.
Explanation
★The Mahalanobis model underlies the Second Plan, so the answer is the Second Five Year Plan.
★P.C. Mahalanobis designed the strategy.
★The Second Plan stressed heavy industry.
★It aimed to build a strong capital-goods base.
★It shaped India's industrial policy of the 1950s.
★So the Mahalanobis model is tied to the Second Plan.
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