UPSC Prelims 2014
Economy
The main objective of the 12th Five-Year Plan is
Explanation
The aim of the 12th Five Year plan is to achieve 'faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth'. For this purpose, it seeks to achieve:
- 4% growth in the agriculture sector - 10% in the manufacturing sector The total budget of the 12th Five Year plan has been estimated at Rs.47.7 lakh crore which is 135 percent more than that for the 11th Five year Plan (2007-12).