Question

Which projects were started in the 2nd five-year plan?

Answer 1

1. Iron and steel industries at Durgapur, Bhilai and Rourkela; Chemical fertilisers plant at Sindri; rail engine factory at Chittaranjan; factory of railway bogies at Perambur; Ship building factory at Vishakhapatnam and other heavy industries were set up in the Public Sector.
2. Huge dams like Bhakra-Nangal, Damodar, etc. were built to make water available for agriculture.