Planning in India

Indian Economic System(UPPCS)

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Indian Economy - Understanding the basics of Indian economic system

Match the following:

List I List II

A. Sarkaria 1. Fixed term of five Commission years to the governors

B. Raja Mannar 2. Finance Commission commission to be made a permanent body

C. Punchhi 3. Establishment of Commission interstate council as a permanent body

D. Administrative 4. Deployment of reforms Central armed commission forces in the states either on their request or otherwise

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4

A-2, B-3, C-4, D-12

A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2

A-3, B-4, C-1, D-

Correct Option: (a) Explanation: Committees and Commissions pertaining to the federal structure Sarkaria Commission in 1988 recommended establishment of interstate council (ISC) as a permanent body, and in 1990 ISC came into existence through a Presidential Order.
Raja Mannar Commission was setup by Tamil Nadu government in 1969.
It recommended Finance commission to be made a permanent body, setting of an Inter-State council immediately, Deletion of Articles 356, 357, and 365 which dealt with the President’s rule, Abolition of All-India Services, Replacing Planning Commission with a statutory body, etc.
Punchhi Commission (2007): It called for giving a fi xed term of fi ve years to the governors and their removal by the process of impeachment (similar to that of the President) by the State Legislature.
Recommendations of Administrative Reforms Commission: Appointment of persons having long experience in public life and administration and non-partisan attitude as governors.
Establishment of an Inter-State Council under 263 of the Constitution.
Delegation of powers to the maximum extent to the states.
Transferring of more fi nancial resources to the states to reduce their dependency upon the Centre.
Deployment of Central armed forces in the states either on their request or otherwise.
Topic: Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure Sub-Topic: Issues between Centre and State & reforms