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During which Five-Year Plan was the concept of the Twenty-Point Programme first introduced to accelerate poverty alleviation and economic reforms?

1. Fourth Plan
2. Fifth Plan
3. Sixth Plan
4. Seventh Plan

Correct answer: Fifth Plan

Solution

The Twenty-Point Programme was first introduced in 1975 during the Fifth Five-Year Plan. It was aimed at poverty alleviation, better living standards, and economic reforms.

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