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The 'Mahalanobis Model' emphasized heavy industry development during the ______ Five-Year Plan.

  1. dancer
  2. Irish
  3. Soviet (USSR)
  4. Second

Answer: Second

The Second Five-Year Plan (1956-61), based on the Mahalanobis Model, emphasized heavy and capital goods industries to achieve rapid industrialization. It laid foundations for India's public sector. [[1]]

Topic Indian Economy - Historical Perspective
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway
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