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==== Third Five-Year Plan (1961–1965) ==== | ==== Third Five-Year Plan (1961–1965) ==== | ||
During the Third Five-Year Plan, geologists began an extensive survey of Mongolia that lasted for 10 to 15 years | During the Third Five-Year Plan, geologists began an extensive survey of Mongolia that lasted for 10 to 15 years.<ref name=":033" /><sup>:442</sup> | ||
===== Agriculture ===== | ===== Agriculture ===== | ||
The Third Five-Year Plan was scheduled to increase the number of tractors by 180% and the number of combine harvesters by 120% and began farming in previously uncultivated land | The Third Five-Year Plan was scheduled to increase the number of tractors by 180% and the number of combine harvesters by 120% and began farming in previously uncultivated land.<ref name=":033" /><sup>:440–1</sup> | ||
===== Industry ===== | ===== Industry ===== | ||
Mongolia planned to increase industrial production by 2.1 times over five years, with average annual growth of 16%. In 1965, 56% of industrial output was [[means of production]]. Freight transportation was scheduled to increase by 90% | Mongolia planned to increase industrial production by 2.1 times over five years, with average annual growth of 16%. In 1965, 56% of industrial output was [[means of production]]. Freight transportation was scheduled to increase by 90%.<ref name=":033" /><sup>:441</sup> | ||
===== Livestock ===== | ===== Livestock ===== | ||
The plan set the goal of increasing animal fodder by 33% and cattle population by 11%. It planned to increase the number of cross-bred livestock by 7.2 times and purebred by 2.5 times. About 2,000 centers for animal breeding were created, and pig and chicken farming began for the first time. Many heated animal sheds were created to protect livestock from the cold.<ref name=":033" /><sup>:439–40</sup> | The plan set the goal of increasing animal fodder by 33% and cattle population by 11%. It planned to increase the number of cross-bred livestock by 7.2 times and purebred by 2.5 times. About 2,000 centers for animal breeding were created, and pig and chicken farming began for the first time. Many heated animal sheds were created to protect livestock from the cold.<ref name=":033" /><sup>:439–40</sup> | ||
50 million of Mongolia's 137 million hectares of pasture land had no water supply, and irrigation was scheduled to provide water to 75% of the country's pastures or 103 million hectares | 50 million of Mongolia's 137 million hectares of pasture land had no water supply, and irrigation was scheduled to provide water to 75% of the country's pastures or 103 million hectares.<ref name=":033" /><sup>:440</sup> | ||
=== Counterrevolution === | === Counterrevolution === | ||
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In 1949, Mongolia introduced the secret ballot and replaced all indirect elections with direct ones.<ref name=":032" /><sup>:401</sup> | In 1949, Mongolia introduced the secret ballot and replaced all indirect elections with direct ones.<ref name=":032" /><sup>:401</sup> | ||
== Trade == | == Trade == | ||
Mongolia joined the [[Council for Mutual Economic Assistance]] in 1962 July. In addition to trading with other socialist countries, it traded with [[Arab Republic of Egypt|Egypt]], [[Republic of Finland|Finland]], [[French Republic|France]], [[Republic of India|India]], [[Japan]], [[Kingdom of Sweden|Sweden]], [[Swiss Confederation|Switzerland]], and the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|UK]].<ref name=":033">{{Citation|author=A. A. Guber, et al.|year=1973|title=History of the Mongolian People's Republic|title-url=https://archive.org/details/HistoryOfTheMPR/page/n202/mode/1up|chapter=The Fight of the Mongolian People for the Victory of Socialism|page=}}</ref | Mongolia joined the [[Council for Mutual Economic Assistance]] in 1962 July. In addition to trading with other socialist countries, it traded with [[Arab Republic of Egypt|Egypt]], [[Republic of Finland|Finland]], [[French Republic|France]], [[Republic of India|India]], [[Japan]], [[Kingdom of Sweden|Sweden]], [[Swiss Confederation|Switzerland]], and the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|UK]].<ref name=":033">{{Citation|author=A. A. Guber, et al.|year=1973|title=History of the Mongolian People's Republic|title-url=https://archive.org/details/HistoryOfTheMPR/page/n202/mode/1up|chapter=The Fight of the Mongolian People for the Victory of Socialism|page=}}</ref> | ||
== Education == | == Education == |