Q. Which five year plan is also known as the Education Plan of India?

A
First Five Year Plan
B
Fifth Five Year Plan
C
Ninth Five Year Plan
D
Eleventh Five Year Plan
Solution:
  • The Eleventh Five Year Plan is a project known as the Education Plan of India.

  • The Eleventh Plan places the highest priority on education as a central instrument for achieving rapid and inclusive growth.

  • It presents a comprehensive strategy for strengthening the edu- cation sector covering all segments of the education pyramid.

  • The scheme focuses on the holistic development of the education sector, with an allocation of 20% of the plan outlay.

  • This is the first project started when Manmohan Singh, who is also an economist, was the Prime Minister

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