Second Five-Year Plan of India
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The Second Five-Year Plan of India was a national economic program (1956–1961) that emphasized rapid industrialization and the development of heavy industries under a socialist-inspired, state-led growth strategy.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Five-year plan of India
ⓘ
national economic plan ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
expanding industrial employment
ⓘ
raising rate of economic growth ⓘ reducing dependence on imports of capital goods ⓘ strengthening public sector enterprises ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | P. C. Mahalanobis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chairpersonOfPlanningBodyAtAdoption | Jawaharlal Nehru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | Planning Commission of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| currencyUsed | Indian rupee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentType | Five-Year Plan document ⓘ |
| economicModel | Mahalanobis model NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicStrategy | state-led growth ⓘ |
| economicSystem | mixed economy ⓘ |
| endTime | 1961 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Third Five-Year Plan of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | First Five-Year Plan of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
increasing national income
ⓘ
laying foundations for self-reliant industrial base ⓘ promoting socialistic pattern of society ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| historicalEra | post-independence India ⓘ |
| implementedBy | Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implementedUnderLeader | Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedPolicy |
development of infrastructure
ⓘ
expansion of public sector undertakings ⓘ investment in basic and heavy industries ⓘ promotion of small and cottage industries ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | socialist economic ideas ⓘ |
| location | Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainFocus |
development of heavy industries
ⓘ
rapid industrialization ⓘ |
| partOf | Planned economy of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyOrientation |
centralized economic planning
ⓘ
import substitution industrialization ⓘ |
| prioritySector |
heavy industry
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machine-building industry ⓘ power generation ⓘ public sector ⓘ steel industry ⓘ transport and communications ⓘ |
| sectoralEmphasis | industry over agriculture ⓘ |
| startTime | 1956 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Second Five-Year Plan period ⓘ |
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