Which of the following Five Year Plans of the Indian economy for the first time did devise the new strategy for industrialisation of backward regions to reduce regional disparities in Industrialisation of the country?


A) Third Plan

B) Fourth Plan

C) Sixth Plan

D) Eight Plan

Correct Answer:
C) Sixth Plan


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