The First Five Year Plan targeted an annual growth rate of 2.1% in national income. The actual achievement was higher, with an average annual growth rate of about 3.6%. Over the entire plan period, the total national income increased by 18% (or 18.4% according to some sources).
During first five year Plan the national income was increased by _________.
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2016 · Topic: Planning (Achievements and Failures of Planning in India)
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