Question

what was the role of the planning commission after independence​

Answer 1

Answer:

A “non-constitutional” and “non-statutory body”, the ‘Planning Commission’ is accountable for formulating a five-year “social and economic development” plan in India.

Explanation:

Functions:

1) To evaluate the country's material, capital and human resources, including technical staff, and to explore the options of increasing those are associated assets that are found to be deficient in relation to the necessity of the nation.

2) Formulate a plan to use the resources of the country in the most efficient and balanced way.

3) Defining the phases based on the priority in which the plan should be implemented and proposing the distribution of funds to complete each phase properly.