write a short note on Planning Commission of India
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Explanation:
The Planning Commission was an institution in the Government of India, which formulated India's Five-Year Plans, among other functions.In his first Independence Day speech in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his intention to dissolve the Planning Commission. It has since been replaced by a new institution named NITI Aayog.
Agency overview
Formed
15 March 1950
Dissolved
17 Aug 2014
Superseding agency
NITI Aayog[1]
Headquarters
Yojana Bhavan, New Delhi
Parent agency
Government of India
Answer:
The planning commission was established in March 1950 by an executive resolution of the government of India, on the recommendation of the advisory planning board constituted in 1946 under the chairman of KC Neogi. Thus the planning commission is neither constitutional nor a statutory body
It is non constitutional.