Sustain 8-10% annual economic growth for over a decade
“The over-riding Objective will be to attain and sustain year after year a 8-10% rate of economic growth and to spread this growth over all sectors, particularly agriculture and industry.”
AADHA ADHURAPartially kept
The verdict
World Bank figures show 7.7-8.1% growth in 2004-07, 3.1% in 2008 and 7.9% in 2009 (calendar-year series), an average near 7.1%, below the 8-10% band. The Tenth Plan (2002-07) averaged 7.7%.
Rule applied: Partially kept: 75%+ of the target met, or a law passed in diluted form → 6
Implied deadline (end of term): 22 May 2009Confidence: mediumAI draft · review pending
6/10
Evidence timeline
- Other1 Apr 2007· WikipediasupportsEleventh Five-Year Plan (India) ↗
“Tenth Plan (2002-07): target growth 8.1%, actual 7.7%.”
- Statistics31 Dec 2009· World Bank (WDI)supportsGDP growth (annual %), India ↗
“2004: 7.92; 2005: 7.92; 2006: 8.06; 2007: 7.66; 2008: 3.09; 2009: 7.86 (calendar-year World Bank series).”
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Keep industry growth at no less than 10% a year
AADHA ADHURAPartially kept6/10
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Eliminate the Centre's revenue deficit in five years
HAWA HAWAIBroken0/10
Vaada hawa mein udd gaya. Pakdo pakdo!
Broaden and deepen economic reforms
GOL GOL BAATEINNot scorable
Gol gol baatein detected. Measure karne ke liye kuch nahi mila.
Promise ID inc-ls-2004-002 · drafted 4 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON