NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) is headed by the Prime Minister as its Chairperson. The Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog is appointed by the Prime Minister. The Vice Chairperson holds the rank of a Cabinet Minister and is the de facto executive head of the commission, overseeing its work.
Who appoints the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog ?
Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2022 · Topic: The Planning Commission / NITI Aayog (Structure and Composition of NITI Aayog (Governing Council, Regional Councils, etc.))
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Answer: B. The Prime Minister of India
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