Question

when and for what purpose was the planning commission set up

Answer 1

Explanation:

The Planning Commission was set up by a Resolution of the Government of India in March 1950 in pursuance of declared objectives of the Government to promote a rapid rise in the standard of living of the people by efficient exploitation of the resources of the country, increasing production and offering opportunities to ..

Answer 2

The planning commission was set up on 15 March 1950. The planning commission was an institute in the Government of India, which formulates India's five Years Plan, among other functions.

In his first Independence Day speech in 2014,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his intention to dissolve the Planning Commission.