(1) The Fifth Five-Year Plan laid stress on employment,poverty alleviation (Garibi Hatao), and justice. The plan also focused on self-reliance in agricultural production and defence. In 1978 the newly elected Morarji Desai government rejected the plan. The Electricity Supply Act was amended in 1975, which enabled the central government to enter into power generation and transmission. [7][citation needed]The Indian national highway system was introduced and many roads were widened to accommodate the increasing traffic.Tourism also expanded. The twenty-point programme was launched in 1975. It was followed from 1974 to 1979. The Minimum Needs Programme (MNP) was introduced in the first year of the Fifth Five Year Plan (1974–78). The objective of the programme is to provide certain basic minimum needs and thereby improve the living standards of the people. The target growth rate was 4.4% and the actual growth rate was 4.8%.