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Question : Which among the following industries was not in Schedule A of Industrial Policy 1956?

Option 1: Air transport

Option 2: Mining of salt

Option 3: Mineral oils

Option 4: Iron and steel


Team Careers360 20th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Mining of salt


Solution : The correct option is the Mining of salt.

The mining of salt was not included in Schedule A of the Industrial Policy of 1956 in India. In the context of India's industrial policy, Schedule A included industries that were exclusively reserved for the public sector. The reservation of industries for the public sector aimed to promote state ownership and control in sectors of the economy.

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