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Topic: Planning and Economic Development
9 August 2026
How does NITI Aayog as a ‘policy think tank with shared vision visualize the reorganization of planning in India? Justify your answer.
Flow snapshot — how the answer movesIntro routesRoute 1 2015: NITI Aayog replaces Planning Commission → not a renaming but a re-imagining of planning’s purposeRoute 2 “policy think tank with…
9 August 2026
The legacy of the Planning Commission still has a bearing on India’s development policies. Discuss.
Flow snapshot — how the answer movesIntro routesRoute 1 Commission (1950) set state-led, long-term development template → form changed by NITI Aayog, inheritance intactRoute 2 planned development 1950–2014 defined India’s…
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