Multiple choice

In which of the following years was the Planning Commission set up in India?

  1. 1947

  2. 1948

  3. 1949

  4. 1950
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Explanation

The Planning Commission was established in March 1950 by a Government of India resolution to promote economic growth and social justice through planned development. It was replaced by NITI Aayog in 2015. India gained independence in 1947 and became a Republic in 1950, but the Commission was specifically created post-independence for five-year planning.

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