The Idea of five year plan was adopted in India from ?

Correct option is C

India adopted the concept of Five-Year Plans (FYPs) from the Soviet Union (USSR). The Soviet model of centralized economic planning was first introduced by Joseph Stalin in 1928, and it played a crucial role in rapid industrialization and economic development. Inspired by this approach, India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, implemented the First Five-Year Plan in 1951 under the leadership of the Planning Commission.

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• Introduced in 1951, based on socialist economic principles.
• Focused on agriculture, industrialization, and economic self-sufficiency.
• Implemented through centralized planning under the Planning Commission (1950-2014).
• Replaced by the NITI Aayog in 2015.