The District Planning Committee (DPC) is responsible for consolidating the plans prepared by rural and urban local bodies in a district and preparing a draft development plan for the entire district.
Under Art. 243 ZD, a District Planning Committee forwards the draft development plan for the district as a whole covering Panchayats and Municipalities (after consolidating their plans) to-
Asked in APSC CCE Prelims Exam 1998 · Topic: Panchayati Raj and Community Development (Concept of Participatory Planning and Decentralized Governance through PRIs)
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Answer: C. The Government of the State
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