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Who is the chairman of NITI AAYOG ?

APresident of India

BPrime Minister

CUnion Finance Minister

DFinance Secretary

Answer:

B. Prime Minister

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NITI AAYOG: An Overview

  • NITI AAYOG stands for the National Institution for Transforming India. It is a premier policy 'think tank' of the Government of India, providing directional and policy inputs.

  • It was established on January 1, 2015, replacing the 65-year-old Planning Commission. The formation of NITI AAYOG marked a significant shift in India's governance philosophy, moving from a top-down approach to a more collaborative and bottom-up model.

  • The primary objective of NITI AAYOG is to foster cooperative federalism by involving State Governments in the economic policy-making process in India.


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