Subject(s): Rural Poverty -- Rural Development -- Financial Discipline -- Worker Section -- Planning process- objectives and policy frame : planning in Nehru era, Gadgil and pre-gadgil planning, fourth plan,Indian socialism in practice, agricultural practice, buffer stock,price stability, self reliant growth, investment and output growth -- Rural poverty, land redistribution and development strategy : Identification of rural poor, radical land redistribution and rural poor -- Rural development for weaker section : Special programmes in fourth plan -- fair deal for the poor require financial discipline : Socio-political compulsions, mixed economy, need for surpluses, inflationary finance