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Show 133 of the as significnt infrastructure projects of the First Plan, such irxigation, were completed in the Second Plan, significance, considerable government that VIas firmly the nation. Possibly, much committed to tion to those the existence of a strong, committed to the economic it turns out in the development in and of stable development of retrospect, they were too sense of paying too little atten aspects of national life which fall under the heading of "social justice, Third, as was Secondly, ,,74 the economic controls which thrted development in the First, Plan were eased and the private sector benign neglect of this sector turned into active encouragement through the advancement of tax holidays, provision of subsidized credit, greater availabili ties of forei,gn exchange and similar measures, A fourth factor was the availability of significant amounts of assistance,75 though if foreign and the shortfall of actual over just looks at tables 4,8 and 4,9 planned External Assistance, to conclude that this might be tempted achievement. one This not the was case was a factor which held back (though the kind of "Russian model" big push effort?6 they hoped for did not it possible to was a one come to pass) since significant extent to substitute domestic for unlike what foreign resources and, development literature, one in Pakistan might expect from reading the during the Second Plan period the led to more, not less, greater availability of foreign assistance domestic resource mobilization. External assistance in Pakistan, especially during the Second Plan period, stitute for, domestic savings.?? was an enabler of, As Stern and Falcon have not sub put it |