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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 39

SSC GD Constable (English) - 25 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q39

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In which year the planning commission was set up in India?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The Correct answer is option 3 i.e. 1950

  • The Planning Commission of India was established on March 15, 1950. 

  • It is an advisory body to the Government of India on economic development issues. 

  • The Planning Commission's primary task is to formulate India's Five-Year Plans.

  • It oversees the country's economic and social development. 

  • The first attempt to develop a national plan for India was in 1938.