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Art & Culture·Easy

Which of the following are the objectives of the Ninth Five-Year Plan? 1. Priority to agriculture and rural development with a view to generate adequate productive employment and eradication of poverty. 2. Promoting and developing people's participatory institutions, like the Panchayati Raj Institution. 3. Containing the growth rate of population. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following are the objectives of the Ninth Five-Year Plan?

1. Priority to agriculture and rural development with a view to generate adequate productive employment and eradication of poverty.

2. Promoting and developing people's participatory institutions, like the Panchayati Raj Institution.

3. Containing the growth rate of population.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Options

  1. a.

    1 and 3 only

  2. b.

    2 and 3 only

  3. c.

    1 and 2 only

  4. d.

    1, 2 and 3

    Correct answer

Explanation

The specific objectives of the Ninth Plan included : (i) Priority to agriculture and rural development with a view to generate adequate productive employment and eradication of poverty; (ii) Accelerating the growth rate of the economy with stable prices; (iii) Ensuring food and nutritional security for all, particularly the vulnerable sections of the society; (iv) Providing the basic minimum services of safe drinking water, primary health care facilities, universal primary education, shelter and connectivity to all in a time-bound manner; (v) Containing the growth rate of population; (vi) Ensuring mobilization and participation of people at all levels; (vii) Empowerment of women and socially disadvantaged groups, such as the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes, and minorities as agents of socio-economic change and development; (viii) Promoting and developing people's participatory institutions, like the Panchayati Raj Institution, co-operatives and self-help groups; and (ix) Strengthening efforts to build self-reliance.

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