no nedd to define description for history of india,
the ppt will display the days after independence.
951-52 saw the first general election of India. These were the first ever polls to be held under the new constitution, drawn up with the British parliamentary system as a model. However, the biggest let down of the polls was that about 176 million people were eligible to vote and an abysmally low figure of 15% amongst them were
Congress passed the first litmus test of democracy by winning a landslide victory. The party won 249 of the 489 seats. Congress, however, suffered some unexpected setbacks in three southern states – Tamil Nadu (Madras), Andhra Pradesh (Hyderabad) and Kerala (Travancore) – where the party failed to win majority in the face of strong support of the Communist Party.
17. 3rd-5 Year plan (1961-66)
The total proposed outlay was Rs. 11,600 c.
Focused on Agriculture
Improvement in the production of Wheat
many cement plants
Many primary schools were started in
rural areas &Universities also
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18. Result of 3rd-5 year plan
The plan target was met only in
*transport,
*communication
There was a fall in agricultural production
from 82 MT to 72 MT.
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21. Reasons to fail ?
India did not use its Air Force in the war.
Army faced many problems:jawans had to
pull the vehicles up to 14,000 feet.
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22. Improvement in Education System
18 universities (At the time of independence)
300,000(students)
54 universities (By 1964)
613,000(students)
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25. So, Was There a Winner?
Pakistan wanted Kashmir. Did they achieve?
India held 1920 sq km’s of Pakistani territory
Pakistan only held 550 sq km’s of Indian land.
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26. 4th- 5year plan(1969-1974)
At this time Indira Gandhi was the Prime Minister.
Nationalized 14 major Indian banks
Green Revolution in INDIA
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51. Internal Clashes
7 January,2009:Satyam Scandal
January,2011:Suresh Kalmadi sacked as chairman
of Commonwealth Games organizing comittee.
February:Telecom minister A.Raja sent toTihar jail
in 2g Spectrum scam.
56. Woman in power
25 July,2007:First Female President: Mrs.
Pratibha Patil
3June,2009: Meira Kumar becomes the first
female speaker of Lok sabha.
May,2012:Mamta Banerjee sworn in as the
first woman and 11th Cheif minister of west
bangal.
57. Achievements
10 January India launches 4 satellites at a
time with their PSLV-C7 rocket with SRE-1
test article.
Surface to surface missile Agni-1.
28April:India sets a world record by sending
10 satellites into
orbit in a single launch.
58. Continued….
23may:Prithvi-2, a nuclear capable,350-km
range surface to surface missile is successfully
test-fired.
14September:Chandrayan-1, India's first
unmanned lunar probe,discovers large
amounts of water on the moon.
59. Scheme Launches
2008:Central Gov. launches dhan laxmi
yojana.
1Apri,2010:The indian goverment initiates
"The right of children to free and compulsory
education act".
1July,2015:digital india programme was
launched.