1417. When did the Modi Government scrap the Planning Commission and announce its replacement?
1418. When was the NITI Aayog established as the successor to the Planning Commission?
1419. What is the nature of the NITI Aayog in terms of being a constitutional or statutory body?
1420. What is the primary role of the NITI Aayog?
1421. What kind of advice does the NITI Aayog provide to the Centre and States?
1423. What approach does the NITI Aayog adopt in its policy thinking?
1425. What is the new institution (NITI Aayog) intended to be a catalyst for?
1426. What are the foundations upon which the new institution (NITI Aayog) will be built?
1427. What is the composition of the NITI Aayog?
1428. Who is the Chairperson of the NITI Aayog?
1429. What is the composition of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog?
1430. What is the purpose of Regional Councils in NITI Aayog?
1431. Who convenes and chairs Regional Councils?
1432. Who are Special Invitees to NITI Aayog?
1433. What is the rank of the Vice-Chairperson of NITI Aayog?
1434. What is the rank of Full-time Members of NITI Aayog?
1435. What is the maximum number of Part-time Members in NITI Aayog, and from where are they drawn?
1436. What is the maximum number of Ex-Officio Members in NITI Aayog, and who nominates them?
1438. What are the objectives of the NITI Aayog?
1439. What are the two main hubs of NITI Aayog’s activities?
1440. What is the mandate of the Team India Hub?
1441. What does the Knowledge and Innovation Hub maintain?
1442. What are the four main heads under which the functions of the NITI Aayog are divided?
1443. How is the NITI Aayog functionally divided?
1445. What are the guiding principles of the NITI Aayog?
1446. What are the seven pillars of effective governance that NITI Aayog is based on?
1447. What is the core mission of NITI Aayog regarding development input?
1448. What is the premise of NITI Aayog’s cooperative federalism approach?
1449. What steps has NITI Aayog taken to foster cooperative federalism?
1450. How does NITI Aayog promote competitive federalism?
1451. What are some of the indices launched by NITI Aayog?
1452. What are the two autonomous and attached bodies that support NITI Aayog?
1454. What is the nature and primary objectives of NILERD?
1455. When was the IAMR established, and under what Act?
1456. When was the IAMR renamed as NILERD?
1457. How is NILERD mainly funded?
1459. What is the mandate of the DMEO?
1460. Where are the Headquarters of DMEO located?
1461. What happened to the Regional Development Monitoring and Evaluation Offices (RDMEOs) in 2017?
1462. When was the erstwhile Planning Commission established, and by what means?
1463. On whose recommendation was the Planning Commission constituted?
1464. Was the erstwhile Planning Commission a constitutional or statutory body?
1465. What was the erstwhile Planning Commission’s role in India?
1466. What were the functions of the erstwhile Planning Commission?
1467. Was the erstwhile Planning Commission a staff agency or did it have executive responsibility?
1468. What was the composition of the erstwhile Planning Commission?
1469. Were state governments represented in the erstwhile Planning Commission?
1470. How was the erstwhile Planning Commission described by critics due to its domineering role?
1472. What did K. Santhanam state about the Planning Commission’s impact on federalism?
1473. What did P.V. Rajamannar observe about the Planning Commission and Finance Commission?
1474. What was reported on January 1, 2016, regarding the National Development Council (NDC)?
1475. Has the resolution to abolish the NDC been passed yet?
1476. When was the last meeting of the NDC held?
1477. When was the NDC established, and by what means?
1478. Is the NDC a constitutional or statutory body?
1479. What is the composition of the NDC?