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Option 1 : First Five Year Plan
| Five Year Plan | Period | Salient Features |
| First Five Year Plan | 1951-56 | The focus of the plan was on agriculture and this plan achieved the growth target of 3.6% |
| Second Five Year Plan | 1956-61 | The plan focused on industrial development and it was based on the Mahalanobis Model. The plan achieved 4.1% GDP growth. |
| Third Five Year Plan | 1961-66 | Focus was both on agriculture and industry but it proved as a failure due to India-China War, drought etc. |
| Fourth Five Year Plan | 1969-74 | The main objectives was to achieve sustainable growth with self-reliance. |
- First Five Year Plan was based on the Harrod-Domar model. The Harrod–Domar model is a classical Keynesian model of economic growth and is used in development of economics to explain an economy's growth rate.
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