Question

Q. 33 What was the role of the
planning commission for the
development of India after
independence ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

In 1950, the government set up a Planning Commission to help design and execute suitable policies for economic development. The main aim of the Planning Commission was to formulate, plan and execute suitable policies for the economic development of India

Answer 2

Role of the planning commission for the development of India after independence

Explanation:

1. Raising India & Indians out of scarcity, and building a different technological and industrial root were among the main purposes of the new commission.
2. There stood a wide commitment to the "mixed economy" prototype.
3. In a mixed economy, both the state and the private sector will play an important and complementary role in increasing production and creating jobs.
4. The roles of the state and private sectors were to be defined by the Planning Commission.
5. Making five-year plans.
6. These roles were:

• Which industries should be started by the state.
• Which industries by market.
• How to find a balance between different regions and states.