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Q: Who among the following is the Chairman of Planning Commission and National Integration Council of India?
  • A. The Vice-President
  • B. The Attorney General
  • C. The President
  • D. The Prime Minister
Correct Answer: Option D - The Prime Minister of India is the Chairman of Planning Commission and National Integration Council of India. The National Integration Council was established in the year 1961 by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. It is an extra-constitutional body. The Planning Commission was set up by a resolution of the Government of India in March 1950. In 2014, PM Narendra Modi led government decided to replace it by the newly formed NITI Aayog.
D. The Prime Minister of India is the Chairman of Planning Commission and National Integration Council of India. The National Integration Council was established in the year 1961 by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. It is an extra-constitutional body. The Planning Commission was set up by a resolution of the Government of India in March 1950. In 2014, PM Narendra Modi led government decided to replace it by the newly formed NITI Aayog.

Explanations:

The Prime Minister of India is the Chairman of Planning Commission and National Integration Council of India. The National Integration Council was established in the year 1961 by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. It is an extra-constitutional body. The Planning Commission was set up by a resolution of the Government of India in March 1950. In 2014, PM Narendra Modi led government decided to replace it by the newly formed NITI Aayog.