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    What was the duration of Gadgil Yojna?

    A 1956-1961 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1956-1962 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1961-1966 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1962-1967 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 1969-1974 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

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    The third Five Year Plan (1961 – 1966) is known as Gadgil Yojana. This five-year plan shifted its major focus to India's defence sector, along with the other sectors. The Gadgil formula was formulated with the formulation of the third five-year plan for the distribution of plan transfers amongst the states. It was named after D. R. Gadgil, then deputy chairman of the Planning Commission.

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