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Which strategy was adopted by Indian leaders in the first two decades?
Which strategy was adopted by Indian leaders in the first two decades?
- Agricultural modernization
- Privatization of industries
- Export-oriented industrialization
- Import substitution (correct)
Why was the development strategy abandoned in later years?
Why was the development strategy abandoned in later years?
- Successful implementation of import substitution
- Rapid economic growth
- Failure to address poverty and inequality (correct)
- Increased foreign investment
What were the main achievements and limitations of the adopted strategy?
What were the main achievements and limitations of the adopted strategy?
- Low productivity and inflation
- High inflation but low unemployment
- High productivity and high employment
- High employment but low productivity (correct)
What is the main focus of the chapter?
What is the main focus of the chapter?
What was the vision depicted by the stamps issued between 1955 and 1968?
What was the vision depicted by the stamps issued between 1955 and 1968?
What were the key choices and debates about development in the chapter?
What were the key choices and debates about development in the chapter?
What is the main concern of the tribal population regarding the setting up of industries in Orissa?
What is the main concern of the tribal population regarding the setting up of industries in Orissa?
What is the central government's main concern about not allowing the industry in Orissa?
What is the central government's main concern about not allowing the industry in Orissa?
Why did the tribal population stage a demonstration outside the Korean company’s office?
Why did the tribal population stage a demonstration outside the Korean company’s office?
What is the state government hoping to achieve by signing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with steel makers?
What is the state government hoping to achieve by signing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with steel makers?
What is the main concern of the environmentalists regarding mining and industry in Orissa?
What is the main concern of the environmentalists regarding mining and industry in Orissa?
Who feels that if the industry is not allowed, it would set a bad example and discourage investments in the country?
Who feels that if the industry is not allowed, it would set a bad example and discourage investments in the country?
What do the people from gram panchayats of Dhinkia, Nuagaon, and Gadakujanga demand during their demonstration outside the Korean company's office?
What do the people from gram panchayats of Dhinkia, Nuagaon, and Gadakujanga demand during their demonstration outside the Korean company's office?
What does the state government believe signing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with steel makers would bring to Orissa?
What does the state government believe signing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with steel makers would bring to Orissa?
What should major decisions like this involve according to the text?
What should major decisions like this involve according to the text?
According to the text, who should take the final political decision about major matters like setting up industries in Orissa?
According to the text, who should take the final political decision about major matters like setting up industries in Orissa?
What was the central focus of the chapter?
What was the central focus of the chapter?
What strategy was adopted by Indian leaders in the first two decades?
What strategy was adopted by Indian leaders in the first two decades?
What were the main achievements and limitations of the adopted strategy?
What were the main achievements and limitations of the adopted strategy?
Why was the development strategy abandoned in later years?
Why was the development strategy abandoned in later years?
What were the key choices and debates about development in the chapter?
What were the key choices and debates about development in the chapter?
According to the text, who should take the final political decision about major matters like setting up industries in Orissa?
According to the text, who should take the final political decision about major matters like setting up industries in Orissa?
What is the primary concern of the tribal population about the setting up of industries in Orissa?
What is the primary concern of the tribal population about the setting up of industries in Orissa?
Who believes that if the industry is not allowed, it would set a bad example and discourage investments in the country?
Who believes that if the industry is not allowed, it would set a bad example and discourage investments in the country?
What does the state government hope to achieve by signing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with steel makers?
What does the state government hope to achieve by signing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with steel makers?
What is the main concern of the environmentalists regarding mining and industry in Orissa?
What is the main concern of the environmentalists regarding mining and industry in Orissa?
What kind of decisions should be taken or at least approved by the people themselves, according to the text?
What kind of decisions should be taken or at least approved by the people themselves, according to the text?
What kind of development questions cannot be answered by an expert, according to the text?
What kind of development questions cannot be answered by an expert, according to the text?
Why did people from gram panchayats of Dhinkia, Nuagaon, and Gadakujanga stage a demonstration outside the Korean company’s office?
Why did people from gram panchayats of Dhinkia, Nuagaon, and Gadakujanga stage a demonstration outside the Korean company’s office?
What do environmentalists, economists, and experts on mining advise should be taken into account in making major decisions?
What do environmentalists, economists, and experts on mining advise should be taken into account in making major decisions?
What does the central government fear if the industry is not allowed in Orissa?
What does the central government fear if the industry is not allowed in Orissa?
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