It is a statutory and permanent body. It analyzes any economic issue referred to it by the Prime Minister and advises him thereon. It submits periodic reports to the Prime Minister, related to macroeconomic developments and issues. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? - PMEAC is a non-statutory, non-permanent body. - It advises the Prime Minister on economic matters. - It submits periodic reports.
Consider the following statements regarding Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) :
Asked in PPSC CS Prelims 2018 · Topic: The Planning Commission / NITI Aayog (Functions and Role of NITI Aayog as a Think Tank and Policy Enabler)
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