Assertion (A): The Second Plan stressed industries making capital goods.
Reason (R): Capital goods raise a country's capacity to produce in the future.

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Machines make more goods later; building them first was meant to raise long-run growth.
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Assertion (A): The Second Plan stressed industries making capital goods.Reason (R): Capital goods raise a country's capacity to produce in the future.

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Assertion (A): The Second Plan stressed industries making capital goods.
Reason (R): Capital goods raise a country's capacity to produce in the future.