| 1. The Planning Commission was established in 1950 by Article 39 of the Directive Principles of the Constitution of India. |
| 2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi dissolved the planning commission in his first Independence Day speech in 2014. It has since been replaced by a new institution named NITI Aayog |
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
The Planning Commission was established in 1950, by Article 39 of the Directive Principles of the Constitution of India. The planning commission (yojanaaayog) was an institution in the government of India, which formulated India's five-year plans, among other function. Prime Minister Narendra modi announced his intention to dissolve the planning commission in his first Independence Day speech in 2014. It has since been replaced by a new institution named nitiaayog.
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