SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 97

SSC CHSL - 27 Nov 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q97

The ninth five year plan of India was launched in _____.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

This refers to the Ninth Five-Year Plan. The history of five-year plans in India has been crucial for economic development.

Ninth Five-Year Plan (1997-2002)

Started: April 1, 1997.

Main objective: "Growth with Social Justice and Equality."

Background: This plan was launched in the 50th year of India's independence. It prioritized agriculture and rural development to reduce poverty and create adequate employment.