PLANNING IN INDIA
PLANNING IN INDIA |
National Planning Committee (1938) |
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Bombay plan (1944) |
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People’s Plan (1945) |
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Gandhian Plan (1944) |
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Sarvodaya Plan (1950) |
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Planning Commission (1950) |
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Post-independence, India was declared to be a planned and a mixed economy with state having an active and dominant role in the economy.
First Five-year Plan |
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Second Five Year Plan |
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Third Five Year Plan |
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Three annual plans (plan holiday) |
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Fourth Five Year Plan |
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Fifth Five Year Plan |
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Rolling Plan |
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Sixth Five Year Plan |
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Seventh Five Year Plan |
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Two Annual Plans 1990-91 & 1991-92 |
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Eighth Five Year Plan |
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Ninth Five Year Plan |
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Tenth Five Year Plan |
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Eleventh Five Year Plan |
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Twelfth Five Year Plan |
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NITI AAYOG (NATIONAL INSTITUTION FOR TRANSFORMING INDIA) |
- Government scrapped Planning commission and in its place it has introduced NITI Aayog in 2015.
- Aim: to achieve Sustainable Development Goals and to enhance cooperative federalism by fostering the involvement of State Governments of India in the economic policy-making process using a bottom-up approach.
- NITI Aayog composition:
- Chairperson: Prime Minister of India as the Chairperson.
- Governing Council comprising the Chief Ministers of all the States and Lt. Governors of Union Territories.
- Regional Councils will be formed to address specific issues and contingencies impacting more than one state or a region. These will be formed for a specified tenure. They will be convened by the Prime Minister and will comprise of the Chief Ministers of States and Lt. Governors of Union Territories in the region. These will be chaired by the Chairperson of the NITI Aayog or his nominee.
- Experts, specialists and practitioners with relevant domain knowledge as special invitees nominated by the Prime Minister.
- NITI Aayog Hubs:
- Team India Hub à acts as interface between States and Centre.
- Knowledge and Innovation Hub à builds the think-tank acumen of NITI Aayog.
- Initiatives by NITI Aayog:
- “15-year road map”,
- “7-year vision, strategy and action plan”,
- Digital India and Atal Innovation Mission etc.