Which among the following functions as a coordinator between the Planning Commission and State Governments ?

Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2012 · Topic: The Planning Commission / NITI Aayog (Functions and Role of Planning Commission (including Five-Year Plans))

1. National Integration Council
2. Finance Commission
3. National Development Council
4. None of the above

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