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Planning Commission and National Development Council (NDC) in India

Introduction Economic planning in India has been one of the most significant pillars of the nation’s developmental journey after Independence. To ensure the systematic and balanced economic growth of a newly independent nation, the Government of India established institutional mechanisms that could formulate, implement, and monitor development strategies. Two such crucial institutions were the Planning…

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Role of NITI Aayog in Promoting Cooperative Federalism and Sustainable Economic Development

Introduction India’s transformation into a globally significant economy depends on inclusive planning, decentralization, and sustainable practices. In this context, the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog), established in 2015, replaced the Planning Commission to better align with the needs of a dynamic and market-oriented economy. With the core principles of cooperative federalism, innovation, and…

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