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What was the aim of the Sixth Five-Year Plan (1980–85)?

1. Defense expansion
2. Faster industrialization
3. Poverty reduction and modernization
4. Export-led growth

Correct answer: Poverty reduction and modernization

Solution

The Sixth Five-Year Plan focused on poverty alleviation, employment generation, and modernization of the economy. It also aimed at improving productivity and reducing regional imbalances.

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