SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 24

SSC GD Const (English) - 20 Feb 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q24

Which institution was established in 2015, in place of the Planning Commission of India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. NITI Aayog.

  • In 2015, the NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) was established, replacing the Planning Commission of India.
  • NITI Aayog serves as the government's policy think tank, focusing on fostering cooperative federalism, promoting sustainable development, and providing strategic and technical advice on key policy matters to achieve inclusive growth.