Consider the following statements with reference to the National Planning Committee NPC 1 The Haripu...........

Modern Indian History 1933-1941

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Consider the following statements with reference to the National Planning Committee (NPC).

1. The Haripur session of the INC in 1938 set up the National Planning Committee.

2. Subhash Chandra Bose was the President of the National Planning Committee.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both

None

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Explanation:

The INC session of 1938 was held at Haripur and was presided by Subhash Chandra Bose. The session gave the green signal for setting up the National planning Committee. The Committee was Headed by Jawaharlal Nehru and had Dr J.C. Kumarppa, Prof Meghnad Saha, M. Visveswarayya, Prof K.T. Shah, N.M. Joshi, G.L. Nanda, Dr V.K.R.V. Rao, Dr Gyanchand and V.V. Giri as members.
The committee was to come up with a framework for the development of big industries, cottage industries and agriculture and was to devise the plans to harmoniously develop all the sectors of the economy.