Which one of the following is NOT a target of the 12th Five Year Plan ........

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Which one of the following is NOT a target of the 12th Five-Year Plan?

Real GDP Growth Rate of 8 per cent

Agriculture Growth Rate of 5 per cent

Manufacturing Growth Rate of 10 per cent

Increase in green cover by 1 million hectare every year during the Plan period

Explanation:

The 12th Plan growth target for agriculture sector has been set at 4 percent with foodgrains growth at about 2 percent and non-foodgrains sector (horticulture, livestock and fisheries) growing at about 5-6 percent.
The pricing of agricultural inputs such as irrigation, electricity for pumping water, fertilizer, etc.