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Explain the salient features of the strategy of industrial growth during the period 1950-90

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1. Public enterprises were to play a central role in the process of industrialization.

2. Private enterprises were to play only a secondary role in the process of industrialization and that too under permit – license raj.

3. Process of industrialization was to proceed in tandem with the key policy instrument of import substitution. It was to foster the objective of growth with self-reliance.

4. As far as possible, the domestic industry was to be protected from foreign competition. It was realized that protection would accelerate the pace of growth with self-reliance.

5. Large scale industry was to be developed with a view to building in the infrastructural base in the country.


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