Indira Gandhi's socialist policies resulted in ________.

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Indira Gandhi's socialist policies included nationalization of banks and major industries, increased state control over the economy, and tax reforms that heavily favored the poor. However, these policies also resulted in a highly centralized and inefficient bureaucracy, a decline in private sector investment, and economic stagnation. The eradication of poverty was not achieved, and there were reports of persecution of stall retailers who opposed the government's policies.

Indira Gandhi's Socialist Policies Resulted in ________