7th Five year Plan
The correct answer is the 7th Five Year Plan (1985-1990). During this period, the actual expenditure on rural development importantly exceeded the planned outlay, reflecting the government's emphasis on poverty alleviation and rural infrastructure. The 7th Plan aimed to enhance agricultural productivity and improve living standards in rural areas, leading to a focus on integrated rural development programs. This plan is notable for its commitment to social justice and economic equity, which were critical in addressing rural poverty in India.
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