Which one of the following is not a feature of the Nehru Mahalanobis model of development strategy ........

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Which one of the following is not a feature of the Nehru-Mahalanobis model of development strategy?

Development of capital goods industries.

Major involvement of the State in the economy.

Industrial deregulation and disinvestment in the public sector.

Enhancing the scope and importance of the public sector.

Explanation:

The Nehru-Mahalanobis model was followed during Second Five Year plan. The essence of this model was a shift in the pattern of industrial investment towards building up a domestic consumption goods sector. It was in favour of enhancing public investment and was
against industrial deregulation and disinvestment.