Towards Faster and MoreInclusive Growth

An Approach to the 11th Five Year Plan

(2007 – 2012)

Vision for the 11th Plan

Broad based and Inclusive Growth

Socio-economic Targets

•Accelerating Growth

•Inclusive Development

•Bridging Divides

Accelerating Growth

Accelerating Growth

• Accelerate growth rate of GDP from 8% to 10%

• Increase agricultural GDP growth rate to 4%

• Increase Industrial GDP growth rate to 10.5%

• Increase Services GDP growth rate to 9.4%

Inclusive Development

Inclusive Development

• Reduce dropout rates of children from elementary school • Regular testing monitor effectiveness of education to ensure quality.• Increase literacy rate for persons of age 7 years or more to 85%.• Lower gender gap in literacy to 10 percentage points.

Inclusive Development

• Reduce infant mortality rate (IMR) to 28 per 1000 live births.• Reduce Total Fertility Rate to 2.• Provide clean drinking water for all by 2009. • Reduce malnutrition among children of age

group 0-3 to half its present level.• Reduce anaemia among women and girls by 50%

Inclusive Development

BHARAT NIRMAN (2009)(a fully centrally funded time bound action plan)

• Ensure electricity connection to all villages and BPL households by 2009.• Ensure all-weather road connection to all habitation with population 1000 and above by 2009.• Connect every village by telephone by November 2007 and provide broadband connectivity to all villages by 2012.

Bridging Divides

Bridging Divides

• Rural-Urban Divide

• Gender Equity

• Bringing on par: SCs, STs, Minorities and others

left behind.

(including the excluded)

Bridging Divides

• Growth of Agriculture.

• The Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.

• Proper implementation of different programmes in

rural areas for education, health, housing, water

supply, electrification and telecommunication.

Bridging Divides

• Economic empowerment of Women.

• Women’s Health.

• Political participation.

• Violence against women.

Bridging Divides

• Educational Upliftment.• Economic and political empowerment.• Eradication of Bonded Labour and their rehabilitation.• Special Component Plan for SCs.

Strategy for more fasterand inclusive growth

• Regaining Agricultural Dynamism.

• Promoting access to Health and education.

• Developing Rural Infrastructure.

• Special focus on Weaker Sections.