The "Permit Raj" refers to
a. the need for British permission for Indian legislation.
b. government control of economic activity through the granting of permits.
c. the continuing bias in favor of popularly permitted government programs.
d. frequent referenda on government policies.
e. the "empire" of huge companies that dominate the Indian economy.
b
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