what was the role of the planning commission????
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The Planning Commission consults the Central Ministries and the State Governments while formulating Five Year Plans and Annual Plans and also oversees their implementation. The Commission also functions as an advisory body at the apex level.
The Planning Commission is a non-constitutional and non-statutory body and is responsible to formulate five years plan for social and economic development in India. The composition of the Planning Commission has been mentioned below: (1) Prime Minister is the ex-officio Chairman of the commission.
The Planning Commission consults the Central Ministries and the State Governments while formulating Five Year Plans and Annual Plans and also oversees their implementation. The Commission also functions as an advisory body at the apex level.
Examples of planning commissions include: Bangladesh Planning Commission, financial and public policy development institution of the Government of Bangladesh. New York City Planning Commission. Planning Commission (India), economic institution of India that formulated its five-year plans (abolished 2016, see NITI Aayog ...
The Government of India constituted NITI Aayog to replace the Planning Commission, which had been instituted in 1950. This step was taken to better serve the needs and aspirations of the people.