Government's poverty alleviation approach that was followed from third five year plan was ____________.

growth-oriented approach

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poverty alleviation programmes

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providing minimum basic amenities to the people

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B poverty alleviation programmes
Poverty alleviation programmes aimed at raising incomes and employment for the poor through the creation of incremental assets and by means of work generation. This approach has been initiated from the Third Five Year Plan (1961-66) and progressively enlarged since then. One of the noted programmes initiated in the 1970s was Food for Work.
Hence, B is the correct option.

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