- NITI Aayog is a policy think tank of the Government of India. - It replaced the Planning Commission, which was the central body for formulating India's Five-Year Plans. - The shift from Planning Commission to NITI Aayog reflects a move from a centralized planning model to a more decentralized, collaborative, and consultative approach involving states.
The Government of India has established NITI Aayog to replace the
Asked in UPSC IAS 2015 · Topic: The Planning Commission / NITI Aayog (Demise of Planning Commission: Reasons and Context)
More Indian Polity and Governance questions
- In which year was a Cabinet resolution passed to replace the Planning Commission with NITI Aayog?
- The Planning Commission has been abolished by the Prime Minister
- When was new institution 'NITI Aayog' constituted in place of 'Planning Commission' ?
- Which of the following is not true about the Planning Commission of India?
- Consider the following statement: Assertion [A]: NITI Aayog replaced the planning commission. Reason [R]: This shift reflects a move towards a more dynamic and adaptable approach to economic planning in a globalized world. Select the correct answer from the following codes:
- The Planning Commission of India is replaced by
- Consider the following statements with regard to the Planning Commission (PC) and Finance Commission (FC) and state which of these statements is not correct.
- Which organization is responsible for formulating and enforcing economic policy in India?
