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Describe the programmes put forward by Indira Gandhi at the time of 1971 elections.


Her programmes were based on the famous slogan “Garibi Hatao”, which included the following subjects :

(a) Growth of pubic sector;

(b) Imposition of ceiling on rural land holdings and urban property;

(c) Removal of disparities in income and opportunity;

(d) Abolition of princely privileges.

 

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