Question:

In which year, the first industrial policy by Government of India was announced ?

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Think of the Industrial Policy Resolution announced soon after Independence.
Updated On: Nov 12, 2026
  • 1947
  • 1948
  • 1950
  • 1949
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

The first Industrial Policy of independent India was announced by the Government of India on 6 April 1948 (Industrial Policy Resolution, 1948).
It set out a mixed economy framework, reserving certain industries for the State and leaving others to private enterprise.
The next major policy came in 1956, so the correct year among the options is 1948.
Answer: (2) 1948
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