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    Where was rural development particularly emphasised in the Seventh Five-Year Plan?
    Question

    Where was rural development particularly emphasised in the Seventh Five-Year Plan?

    A.

    Foreign markets

    B.

    Rural capital formation areas

    C.

    Industrial zones

    D.

    Urban centers

    Correct option is B


    The correct answer is (B) Rural capital formation areas
    Explanation:
    · The Seventh Five-Year Plan (1985–1990) focused heavily on rural development, especially capital formation in rural areas.
    · Emphasis was placed on improving agriculture, irrigation, rural employment, and rural infrastructure.
    Information Booster:
    · The Plan followed themes like Productivity, Food Security, Employment Generation, and Social Justice.
    · Rural development was central to reducing poverty.
    Additional Knowledge:
    · Seventh Plan targeted 4.5 percent GDP growth.
    · Sixth and Seventh Plans strengthened India’s green revolution gains.

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