GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission?
A
HRD Minister
B
Finance MInister
C
Holds the rank of a Cabinet minister
D
is an economist of repute
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Prime Minister of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Planning Commission. The deputy chairman is appointed by the cabinet who enjoys the rank of the cabinet minister.

Detailed explanation-2: -Organisation. The composition of the Commission underwent considerable changes since its initiation. With the Prime Minister as the ex officio Chairman, the committee had a nominated Deputy Chairman, with the rank of a full Cabinet Minister.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Chief Ministers of States within their respective States will take precedence over the Cabinet Ministers of the Union in official functions held in the respective States.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Prime Minister is the Chairman of the Planning Commission, which works under the overall supervision of the National Development Council.

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