TY - BOOK TI - Barbados: Development plan 1965-68 CY - Barbados PB - Government Printing Office, KW - Barbados KW - Development Plan KW - Development Planning KW - Development Projects KW - Caribbean N2 - The Barbados development plan (1965-1968) was a strategic initiative to boost economic growth, improve living standards, and advance social development in the newly independent nation with BBD143 million in investments, it targeted agriculture, industry, tourism, infrastructure, and social services. Key goals included land reform, industrial diversification, and improved education, health care, and housing aimed at 4.5% annual growth and a 25% rise in per capita income, it laid the foundation for a modern diversified economy. ER -