- Objectives:
- Main focus on development of Agriculture.
- Initiate irrigation projects (Bhakra Dam, Hirakud Dam).
- Increase food production.
- Develop transport and communications.
- Provide social services.
- Outcomes:
- Successful plan due to good harvests in last two years.
- Objectives of refugee rehabilitation, food self-sufficiency, and price control were largely achieved.
- Actual growth (3.6%) exceeded target growth (2.1%).