This question pertains to the institutional framework for planning in India before the abolition of the Planning Commission and NDC and the establishment of NITI Aayog.
Consider the following statements: The highest deciding body for planning in India is the Planning Commission of India. The Secretary of the Planning Commission of India is also the Secretary of National Development Council. The Constitution includes economic and social planning in the Concurrent List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2004 · Topic: The Planning Commission / NITI Aayog (Functions and Role of Planning Commission (including Five-Year Plans))
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