UPSC Mains · 2026 · GS Paper I · 15 marks · 250 words
The model of planned economy was adopted in India to address the regional imbalances left behind by colonial rule. Comment. (Answer in 250 words) 15
- Chapter
- Post-Independence
- Theme
- Economy
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