Question

What is the main aim of the agriculture and allied sectors in the approach paper to the Twelfth Five Year Plan?

• A. To achieve the target of compounded GDP growth rate of 5%
• B. To achieve the growth rate of more than 5%
• C. Redouble the efforts to ensure 4% average growth
• D. Redouble the efforts to ensure 6% average growth

Answer 1

The correct option is C Redouble the efforts to ensure 4% average growth

The 12th 5 year plan prepared by the erstwhile Planning Commission discussed how more than 3% growth rate in agriculture and allied sector was achieved during the 11th 5 year plan and set the aim to redouble efforts to ensure 4% growth rate in this sector.