Ramesh Singh Summary: Planning in India- 1 | Indian Economy for UPSC CSE PDF Download

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• proposing the first blueprint of Indian planning

• ex-Dewan of the Mysore state, M. Visvesvaraya

• The FICCI Proposal

• Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry

• N.R. Sarkar

• Voicing the views of the capitalist class

• The Congress Plan

• opposed to commit the party to centralised state planning

• Ministers of Industries of the Congress-ruled States where M. Visvesvaraya, J.R.D. Tata, G.D. Birla and Lala Sri Ram and many others including academicians, technocrats, provincial civil servants, trade unionists, socialists and communists, etc., were also invited.

• 'A Plan of Economic Development for India

• prepared by a cross-section of India's leading capitalists

• Sriman Narayan Agarwal formulated The Gandhian Plan in 1944

• laid more emphasis on agriculture.

• industrialisation

• promoting cottage and village-level industries,

• decentralised economic structure

• self-contained villages'.

• restrict and eliminate modern industrialism

• The People's Plan

• radical humanist leader M.N. Roy, C