How did government promote regional equality in industrial development?
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The Industrial Policy was used to promote regional equality by the government:
  1. The industries in backward regions were given certain concessions such as tax benefits and electricity at lower tariff.
  2. The industrial licensing policy was used to promote industries in backward regions. It was easier to obtain a license in an economically backward region.
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