6 th FIVE YEARS PLANS

WHAT IS PLAN • A Plan spells out how the

resources of a nation should be put to use • It should have some general

goals as well as specific objectives which are to be achieved with in a specified period of time• In India duration of plans is five

months thus it is called Five Years Plan

• 6th Five Year Plan is also referred to as the Janata Government Plan and it was revolutionary since it marked a change from the NehruvIan model of Five Year Plans. The sixth five year plan has changed a lot of things in India.

ABOUT SIXTH PLAN

POSTER

SOME SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS

• The target growth rate was 5.2% and the actual growth rate was 6.0%

• The only Five-Year Plan which was done twice.

Why was it needed

• When India gained independence , its economy was groveling in dust

• The British had left the Indian economy crippled and the father of development formulated 5 years plan to develop the Indian economy

Who Monitors It ?• The five years plan in India is framed,

executed and monitored by Panning Commission Of India

• The Planning Commission was set up at march , 1950

• With the prime minister as the ex officio chairman.

• The commission has a nominated Deputy Chairman who has rank of a cabinet manager

AIMS OF THE PLAN

• To consolidate the gains already achieved;

• To accelerate the pace of implementation of land reforms and institution building for beneficiaries;

• To extend the benefits of new technology to more farmers, cropping systems and regions and to promote greater farm management efficiency through concurrent attention to cash

and non-cash inputs;

• To make agricultural growth not only an instrument of maintaining an eifective national food security system but also a catalyst of income and employment generation in rural areas;

• To promote scientific land wateruse patterns based on considerations of ecology, economics, energy, conservation and employment generation; and

• To safeguard the interests of both producers and consumers by attending to the needs of production, conservation, marketing and distribution in an integrated manner.

AIMS

OBJECTIVES

• The objectives of the Sixth Five Year Plan India were.

• To increase the growth rate of the economy • To concentrate on the promotion of efficient use of resources • To improve productivity level • To initiate modernization for achieving economic and technological self-reliance

• To control poverty and unemployment • To develop indigenous energy sources and efficient energy usage • To promote improved quality of life of the citizens • To introduce Minimum Needs Program for the poor and needy with an emphasis to reduce the discrepancies in income and wealth accumulation • To initiate Family Planning Programs in order to check the growing population trends • To protect and improve ecological and environmental assets • To promote the education at all levels

OBJECTIVES

PROBLEMS FACED

• During this time the Prime Minister was Rajiv Gandhi and hence industrial development was the emphasis of this plan some opposed it specially the communist groups, this slowed down the pace of progress

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Speedy industrial development• Emphasis on information technology sector • Self sufficiency in food • Science and technology also made a significant

advance• Several successful programs on improvement of

public health• Government in the Indian health sector• Government investments in the Indian healthcare

sector

• PRESENTED BY

1. ARJUN RASTOGI

2. LAKSHAY SINGH

3. MANAV PUNDHIR