2. RESOLUTION OF THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ON THE FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN
Fully considering the Draft of the Fifth Five Year Plan as finalised;
Re-affirming the objectives of self-reliance and removal of poverty;
Noting, the effective steps taken to curb the inflationary tendencies;
Endorsing the emphasis on Agriculture, irrigation, energy and related core sectors; and
Appreciating the strength and purposiveness of the Nation in its desire to implement the new Economic Programme;
Realising the continued need for maximising return on the massive investments made and the imperative necessity for mobilising resources;
The National Development Council at its meeting in September 1976 hereby adopts the Fifth Five Year Plan; and
Appeals to all sections of the people to cooperate in the national effort to fulfil the targets set out in the Plan.
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