Which of the following is NOT a objective of economic planning in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT a objective of economic planning in India?
A. Economic growth
B. Modernisation
C. Maximisation of inequality
D. Self-reliance
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Economic planning in India aimed at growth, modernisation, self-reliance and social justice (reduction of inequality), not maximisation of inequality.

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A. WTO
B. IMF
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