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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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