The National Development Council served as the highest decision-making body on planning in India. Its broad mandate involved approving the national plan, reviewing its progress, discussing important policy matters related to socio-economic development, and ensuring coordination and cooperation between the Central government and the State governments for effective plan implementation and balanced regional development.
Which of the following is the main function of National Development Council in India?
Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2019 · Topic: The Planning Commission / NITI Aayog (Functions and Role of Planning Commission (including Five-Year Plans))
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