What is the scheme implemented by PV Narasimha Rao?
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What is the scheme implemented by PV Narasimha Rao?
He became the Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh in 1971 and implemented land reforms and land ceiling acts strictly. He secured reservation for lower castes in politics during his tenure. President’s rule had to be imposed to counter the Jai Andhra movement during his tenure.
Who led the first minority government in India?
No party could muster a majority in the Lok Sabha, resulting in the Indian National Congress forming a minority government under new Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao with the support of other parties. Elections were not held in 2 seats in Bihar and 1 seat in Uttar Pradesh.
Who was the first Indian Prime Minister to head a minority government?
In the general election of 1991, Congress—under the leadership of P. V. Narasimha Rao—formed a minority government; Rao became the first PM of South Indian origin.
Who was the finance minister in the government headed by PV Narasimha Rao?
Cabinet
Portfolio | Minister | Took office |
---|---|---|
Minister of Finance | Dr. Manmohan Singh | 21 June 1991 |
Minister of External Affairs | Madhav Singh Solanki | 21 June 1991 |
P. V. Narasimha Rao | 31 March 1992 | |
Dinesh Singh | 18 January 1993 |
How did VP Singh became PM?
In 1988, he formed the Janata Dal party by merging various factions of the Janata Party. In the 1989 elections, the National Front, with the support of the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP), formed the government and Singh became the 8th Prime Minister of India.
What reforms were introduced in the industrial and Labour policy of India as a part of new economic policy that was adopted in the year 1991?
Some of the important policy initiatives introduced in the budget for the year 1991-92 for correcting the fiscal imbalance were: reduction in fertilizer subsidy, abolition of subsidy on sugar, disinvestment of a part of the government’s equity holdings in select public sector undertakings, and acceptance of major …