Which of the following was the last Five-Year Plan in India before its replacement with NITI Aayog?
12th Five-Year Plan 2012-2017
The 12th Five-Year Plan (2012-2017) was the last official plan before the Planning Commission was replaced by the NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) in 2015. The main objectives of the 12th Five-Year Plan were:
- Achieving an annual GDP growth rate of 8%.
- Reducing poverty by 10%.
- Improving education, health, and environmental sustainability.
However, in 2015, the Government of India dissolved the Planning Commission and replaced it with NITI Aayog, marking the end of the Five-Year Plan system.
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