Planning Commission of India

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The Planning Commission of India was a government institution established in 1950 that formulated India’s Five-Year Plans and guided centralized economic and social development policy until its dissolution in 2014.

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instanceOf government agency
planning commission
alsoKnownAs Indian Planning Commission
Yojana Aayog
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of India
linked to: India
chairperson Prime Minister of India
continent Asia
country India
dateEstablished 1950-03-15
deputyChairperson D. R. Gadgil
K. C. Pant
Madan Mohan Punchhi
linked to: M. M. Punchhi

Manmohan Singh
Montek Singh Ahluwalia
P. V. Narasimha Rao
Pranab Mukherjee
Tarlok Singh
V. T. Krishnamachari
dissolvedOn 2014-08-13
establishedBy Government of India
establishedUnder Cabinet resolution of the Government of India
fieldOfWork economic planning
public policy
social development policy
firstChairperson Jawaharlal Nehru
hasDissolutionCause restructuring of planning framework
hasMainTask allocation of resources among sectors and states
assessment of resources of the country
evaluation of plan performance
formulation of Five-Year Plans
formulation of annual plans
monitoring implementation of development programmes
policy advice on economic development
promotion of balanced regional development
hasOrganizationalStructure full-time members
member-secretary
part-time members
headquartersLocation New Delhi
linked to: New Delhi, India
jurisdiction Government of India
languageOfWorkOrName English
Hindi
lastDeputyChairperson Montek Singh Ahluwalia
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Delhi
mainBuilding Yojana Bhavan
notableWork Eighth Five-Year Plan of India
Eleventh Five-Year Plan of India
Fifth Five-Year Plan of India
First Five-Year Plan of India
Fourth Five-Year Plan of India
Ninth Five-Year Plan of India
Second Five-Year Plan of India
Seventh Five-Year Plan of India
Sixth Five-Year Plan of India
Tenth Five-Year Plan of India
Third Five-Year Plan of India
Twelfth Five-Year Plan of India
parentOrganization Government of India
reasonForReplacement shift towards cooperative federalism and think-tank model
replaced Planning Board of India
linked to: NITI Aayog
replacedBy NITI Aayog
reportsTo Prime Minister of India
significantEvent announcement of abolition by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2014
subordinateTo Cabinet of India
website http://planningcommission.nic.in

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NITI Aayog replaced Planning Commission of India
NITI Aayog predecessor Planning Commission of India
Planning Commission of India alsoKnownAs Indian Planning Commission
linked to: Planning Commission of India
Planning Commission of India alsoKnownAs Yojana Aayog
linked to: Planning Commission of India
NITI Aayog predecessor Planning Commission of India
subject linked to: NITI
NITI Aayog replaced Planning Commission of India
subject linked to: NITI
Montek Singh Ahluwalia employer Planning Commission of India
Sukhamoy Chakravarty employer Planning Commission of India
K. N. Raj advisorTo Planning Commission of India
subject linked to: K N Raj