Question : Which road plan in India was the first attempt for the Road Development Programme between 1943 and 1963?
Option 1: Poona Road Plan
Option 2: Nagpur Road Plan
Option 3: Bombay Road Plan
Option 4: Lucknow Road Plan
Correct Answer: Nagpur Road Plan
Solution : The correct answer is the Nagpur Road Plan .
The inaugural Road Development Plan, the Nagpur Plan, emerged in 1943. Post-independence, the First Five-Year Plan (1951-56) categorized roads into National Highways, State Highways, District Roads and Village Roads. The Twenty-Year Plan, commonly referred to as the Bombay Plan (1961-81), envisioned a substantial growth in the Indian road network, particularly emphasizing the expansion of National and State Highways.
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