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First Five-Year Plan of India (1951-1956)

1st Five Year Plan of India

The 1st five year plan was presented by Jawaharlal Nehru, who was the Prime Minister during that period. It was formulated for the execution of various plans between 1951 to 1956. The Planning Commission was responsible for working out the plan.

Second Five-Year Plan Of India (1956–1961)

2nd Five Year Plan Of India

Objectives of the 2nd five year plan (1956 to 1961):

Industries got more importance in the 2nd five year plan. The focus was mainly on heavy industries. The Indian government boosted manufacturing of industrial goods in the country. This was done primarily to develop the public sector.

Third Five-Year Plan Of India (1961–1966)

3rd Five Year Plan Of India

Main events of the 3rd five year plan (1961 to 1966):

1. 3rd five year plan laid considerable stress on the agricultural sector. However, with the short lived Sino Indian War of 1962 India diverted its attention to the safety of the country. Again, during the period 1965 to 1966, owing to Green Revolution, once again agriculture attracted attention.