Planning Commission (India)
Indian economic commission and advisory agency / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Planning Commission was an institution in the Government of India which formulated India's Five-Year Plans, among other functions.
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Formed | 15 March 1950; 74 years ago (1950-03-15) |
Dissolved | 13 Aug 2014; 9 years ago (13 Aug 2014) |
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Headquarters | Yojana Bhavan, New Delhi |
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Parent agency | Government of India |
Website | planningcommission |
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In his first Independence Day speech in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced his intention to dissolve the Planning Commission. It has since been replaced by a new institution named NITI Aayog.