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Economy UPPSC 2009 GS-I
Question

Planning was considered a prerequisite

1. for balanced socio-economic development.
2. for extending the benefits of development in an even manner.
3. for focussing on removal of regional disparities.
4. for maximizing the utilization of available resources.

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Option D: All the four

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “All the four”.
All of the above

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