SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -It was set up on 6 August 1952 to strengthen and mobilize the effort and resources of the nation in support of the Five Year Plans made by Planning Commission, to promote common economic policies in all vital spheres, and to ensure the balanced and rapid development of all parts of the country.

Detailed explanation-2: -The National Development Council includes the Prime minister (considered as the chairman), the Union Cabinet Ministers, the Chief Minister of each State, representatives of the Union Territories, along with members of the NITI Aayog. The State governor is not considered a member of the National Development Council.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Planning Commission of India was formed on 15 March 1950. It formulated the Five-Year Plans of India.