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Nepal. It was declared by king Mahendra in BS 2012 to be effective from BS 2013.
           The  plan  was  declared as Five-year Plan.  It  was  the first systematic plan for the
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           development of the country. The Five-year Plan was continued till 10  Five-year Plan
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           in 2064. Only the 2  economic planning (2019-2022) was Three-year Plan, rest of the
           plans were Five-year Plan. The years of BS 2018-2019, BS 2047-2049 were without
           any planning because of the political crisis in the country. These years were called
           'Plan Holiday’, the years without plans.
           The new system of plan was introduced after BS 2064, that is Three-year Interim
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           Plan instead of five years. It was the 11  economic plan. The government has decided
           to start Three-year Plan for rapid development of the country as well as unobstructed
           development in  the country  because there was ongoing political movement in the
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           country.  The  peace  process  had  not  come  to  its  final  point.  By  BS  2070,  the  12
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           Economic Planning have been over and the 14  Three-year Planning is going to by
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           (2073/74/74-75/76)  2076 Asar.  The government announced  15  Five-year Plan for
           2076-2081).
           Benefits of Planning

           A planned activities can result in many advantages. Some of them are given below:
                 Needs and necessities can be fulfilled on priority basis.
                 Optimum utilization of resources
                 Proper utilization of budget
                 Rapid economic and infrastructural development
                 Social environmental and regional justice is guaranteed
                 Smooth completion of the projects in specific period of time
                 Good harmony between population and environment

           Fifteen Five Years Plan 2076 - 2081


           Background
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           The  main  motto of  the  current  15   Five  Year  Plan  is  "Prosperous  Nepal,  Happy
           Nepali".

           Objectives
           a.    To provide easily accessible, qualitative and modern infrastructure, productive
                 employment generation, high sustainable inclusive economic growth through
                 poverty alleviation.

           b.    To provide qualitative health and a healthy environment, social justice,
                 accountable social service and quality of life.
           c.    To  protect  the  national  benefit  democracy,  sovereignty  and  ensure  socio-
                 economic transformation for a strong economic foundation.

           Goal
           To increase the economic growth rate to 10.5% and eradicate absolute poverty (reduce
           100%) by BS 2100.

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